Sonowal launches ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ from the Mumbai port on Monday
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ from the Mumbai port on Monday
Accompanied by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Presidents of BJP, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), and United People's Party Liberal (UPPL), Sonowal filed his nomination today in Dibrugarh.
Two weeks ago, the Ministry of Ayush had signed the host Country Agreement with World Health Organization (WHO) for establishing the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM) in India.
Kidderpore docks designated for IWT trade and HDC to be the hub of LNG on the east coast, the port aspires to provide competitive services to its stakeholders and be the port of choice not only for hinterland and North-East India but also Eastern water grid including BBIN (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal) & Myanmar.
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal who on Monday announced the award of contract said that Haldia Jetty would become operational soon for sending exim and inland cargo to Pandu terminal in Guwahati connecting the northeast to kolkata via National waterway 2.
Sonowal said that the technical work is being completed as the construction of the facility is slated to commence from May, 2022. The project is slated to be completed by 2024.
Sonowal's remarks came while inaugurating the 'Marine Workshop' of Indian Maritime University (IMU) at its Chennai campus.
With the delivery of the aircraft carrier, India would join a select group of nations with the capability to indigenously design and build an aircraft carrier,
The shipping minister, who went for an overall inspection of the Kolkata port’s ongoing projects, today said that the Narendra Modi government has enormous plans for the port due to its strategic location and being the only riverine port.
Government would not tolerate any “communal remarks” on NRC and people must work jointly to thwart all “evil designs of divisive forces”, the Assam CM said
