Kochi, Jan. 22 -- The third meeting of the Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC 3.0) will be held here on January 23, aimed at reviewing the progress of the Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector and charting its future roadmap with a strong focus on sustainability and green mobility.
The day-long meeting will be chaired by union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal and attended by Minister of State Shantanu Thakur, along with ministers and senior officials from various state governments.
During the meeting, the union Minister is expected to launch new initiatives to further strengthen inland water transport across states. Several State Support Agreements are also likely to be signed, reinforcing Centre-State c...