Phase 1 of the water metro proposal includes Guwahati, Srinagar, Patna, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj
The DHEU, a fully electric ferry designed for the challenging Hooghly river, signifies a major advancement in sustainable inland water transport
The world’s most relevant cruise tourism report connects India’s maritime movement in our rivers to the global seas
Rivers have been India’s lifelines of the past, and the new maritime plan factors it in for major development
Each lighthouse on the NW-2 will be 20m tall, have a luminous range of 8–10 nautical miles, and run entirely on solar energy
River Information System (RIS), a key part of the Jal Marg Vikas Project, is revolutionising India's inland maritime routes
Key maritime proposals include developing new inland waterways, promoting indigenous seaplanes for last-mile access, and establishing ship-repair hubs to support this growth
Chaired by Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the IWDC 3.0 has also seen more than Rs 1,500 crore of investments into current and upcoming waterways projects
This was among the key announcements made at the third meeting of the Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) on January 23
These major investments into India's inland waterways are expected to accelerate green mobility and river-led economic growth
This also comes ahead of the third meeting of the Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) at Kochi, Kerala, on January 23
Kerala expects IWDC to focus on modernising infrastructure, enhancing navigation safety, and integrating major ports like Vizhinjam to fully capitalise on the state's extensive waterway network
Stakeholders await latest shipping ministry updates on cruise tourism in India’s inland waterways
Inland Waterways Development Council on Jan 23 expected to see major announcements about infrastructure along national waterways
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