Guwahati, Aug. 31 -- The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) will host a regional roadshow in Guwahati on Tuesday (September 2) as a precursor to India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025, which is scheduled to take place in Mumbai from October 27 to 31.

The Guwahati roadshow will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders from across the country to deliberate on the future of inland waterways, with special focus on river cruise tourism and urban water transport systems.

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, is expected to join the show along with other senior officials of the Ministry and the IWAI.

Top officials, along with transport ministers from all the Northeastern states--Assa...