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TMI BlogIndian Chamber of Commerce welcomes investment of Rs 50,000 cr to boost national waterwaysX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Indian Chamber of Commerce welcomes investment of Rs 50,000 cr to boost national waterways X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ER) Mahesh Kumar Saharia lauded the council's decision taken at its meeting in Kaziranga last week. "This holistic step would further cement the position of the inland waterways network and upgrade regional connectivity and trade," he said. "Launch of 21 new inland waterway projects indicates how dedicated the government is to modernising the country’s waterway infrastructure. The launch of the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... National River Traffic and Navigation System is one of the major initiatives that ensures smooth, sustainable movement of vessels while always giving priority to safety and efficiency," Saharia added. The ICC (NER) head maintained that the government’s investment of almost Rs 7,000 crore over the last decade has already made inland waterways a reliable and cost-effective mode of transportation fo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r goods and passengers. The focus on promoting riverway tourism with a target to increase cruise passengers to 50 lakh is ambitious and inspiring as it will exhibit the country’s rich cultural and natural heritage while providing economic benefits, he said. The ICC praised the efforts of Union ports, shipping and waterways minister Sarbananda Sonowal in augmenting and promoting waterways as a su ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... stainable and efficient mode of transport. PTI SSG SSG MNB X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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