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Minister Sonowal officially welcomed the first mother ship at Vizhinjam port on Friday in the presence of Karan Adani, CEO of Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ), Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other dignitaries."Vizhinjam International Seaport is India's first deep sea international...

Thiruvananthapuram Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said the deep-water international transhipment port at Vizhinjam will offer "tough competition" to similar ports in Colombo and Singapore.Sonowal said with its "location advantage" of being close to international shipping routes...

Thiruvananthapuram Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said the central government plans to attract 25 lakh tourists to the country's lighthouses in the next five years, emphasizing its plan to transform these iconic maritime structures into vibrant tourist spots.Speaking to the...

New Delhi: Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said more than 5,00,000 tourists visited lighthouses in the country during April-June this year.According to an official statement, Sonowal chaired a meeting of stakeholders to promote lighthouse tourism in...

Guwahati, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday reviewed the flood situation in the severely affected Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam.The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways visited the flooded areas in a boat from Guijan Ghat in Tinsukia district to Mulukgaon in...

New Delhi [India], Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal was quick to take stock of the flood situation plaguing the greater Dibrugarh region and review the relief operations undertaken by the government for the benefit of people affected by the floods.Sonowal...

Agartala, Tripura government has urged the Center to start inland waterway transport in the north-eastern state.In a letter to Union Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday, Tripura Transport Minister Sushant Choudhary demanded that the Gomti river in Tripura be...

New Delhi: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal held a pre-Budget meeting with various stakeholders on Monday, an official statement said.During the meeting, Sonowal highlighted the government's commitment to foster a collaborative environment, encouraging...

In New Delhi [India], Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday took stock of the worsening flood situation in his constituency, Dibrugarh, in Assam.Sonowal, in a post on the region."In view of the flood in Dibrugarh city, we took stock of the conditions and directed officials to take...

Guwahati, The flood situation worsened in Assam on Sunday with two more people losing their lives and over 2.62 lakh people reeling under the deluge in 12 districts, according to an official bulletin.Five major rivers, including the Brahmaputra at two places, were flowing above the danger...

Interacting with officials from the Noida head office of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized the need to develop national waterways across the country and significantly increase the movement of passengers and cargo in the navigable waterways.The Union...

New Delhi [India], Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Inland Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday visited the Noida head office of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI). During his visit, Sonowal was briefed on the status of the country's 111 national waterways and how inland...

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha witnessed a display of linguistic diversity on Monday as newly elected MPs took oath in English and Indian languages ​​including Sanskrit, Hindi, Dogri, Bengali, Assamese and Odia.Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath in Hindi amid chants of "Jai Shri Ram" from the...

Tinsukia (Assam) [India], Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday expressed his deep gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for showing his "love and affection" for the 'Gamosa' of Assam by adorning it during the International Day event of Yoga in Srinagar. .The Prime Minister was seen...

Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday arrived in Dibrugarh for the first time after being reappointed to the Union Cabinet by the Prime Minister and said that the Center is committed to fulfilling aspirations. of the people and...

Visakhapatnam Port has shown strong performance with 27.5 moves per crane hour, turnaround time (TRT) of 21.4 hours, and minimum berth idle time. These metrics highlight the port's efficiency in handling container ships and significantly influence customer choices.Seven other Indian ports...

Kamrup (Assam) [India], Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday said the initiatives taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 have enabled the country's farmers to double their income.While attending the PM Kisan Samman Sammelan at KVK Azara in Assam's Kamrup district, Sonowal said...

New Delhi, Senior BJP leader Sarbananda Sonowal has assumed charge as the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in the Narendra Modi-led NDA government, an official statement said on Tuesday.Sonowal, who held the portfolio in the previous term, has been elected from Dibrugarh Lok Sabha...

Kolkata, Rathendra Raman, Chairman, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port, Kolkata, welcomed the second term of Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Minister of State from West Bengal Shantanu Thakur in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.He expressed confidence that there will be...

New Delhi [India], Soon after taking charge as the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways under the Modi 3.0 cabinet, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sarbananda Sonowal said he will perform his duties with dedication."We will work to take this ministry forward under the leadership of...