Prime Minister: Breakthrough in Inland Waterways Sector (India) - Dredging Today

Prime Minister: Breakthrough in Inland Waterways Sector (India)
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A major breakthrough was made in Inland Waterways sector during 2011-12, when a Tripartite Agreement was signed between NTPC, Inland Waterways Authority of India and Jindal ITF Limited for transportation of imported coal for the Farakka Power Plant ...

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Development of Inland Waterways - Press Information Bureau (press release)

Development of Inland Waterways
Press Information Bureau (press release)
The development and regulation of the waterways which are declared as National Waterways are under the purview of Central Government, while the other waterways remain under the purview of the respective State Governments. The Government has been taking ...

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Earnings through inland waterways doubles over the last 2 years - Economic Times

Earnings through inland waterways doubles over the last 2 years
Economic Times
"Inland Waterways Authority of India levies waterway usage charges for movement of vessels, vessel related charges for berthing, towage & pilotage, terminal and storage charges for cargo, composite charges for over dimensional cargo movement and ...

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Promoting inland water transport in India - Mr Vasan - SteelGuru

Promoting inland water transport in India - Mr Vasan
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Indian union minister of shipping, Mr GK Vasan informed the Rajya Sabha that the Inland Waterways Authority of India was constituted for development and regulation of the Inland Water Transport sector in October 1986 after which five waterways have ...

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Coal movement set for major change - Hindu Business Line


Hindu Business Line
Coal movement set for major change
Hindu Business Line
The Inland Waterways Authority of India has been struggling for the past few years to push barge transport of coal from Haldia to Farakka along the National Waterway 1 (NW1) to meet the requirement of NTPC's Farakka super thermal power plant in West ...

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NEC looks at safety measures - Calcutta Telegraph

NEC looks at safety measures
Calcutta Telegraph
PP Shrivastav, ember, NEC, told this correspondent here today that he has got in touch with Isro, North Eastern Space Applications Centre, the India meteorological department, the Inland Waterways Authority of India and the State Disaster Management ...

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Curbs on barge operations hit movement of raw materials from Kochi port - Hindu Business Line


Hindu Business Line
Curbs on barge operations hit movement of raw materials from Kochi port
Hindu Business Line
The Inland Waterways Authority of India officials here said they have no information about any restrictions for barge movement through the channel. At a time when the State Government had initiated steps to promote cargo transportation through inland ...

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