Inland Water Transport Development in Assam
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Source: The News Mill
The World Bank will invest Rs 1,000 crore to develop inland water transportation in Assam, focusing on the development of ghats on river banks. The project aims to harness Assam's water resources, introduce night navigation in key areas, provide free ferry services for transporting dead bodies from Jorhat to Majuli, and promote freight and luxury ship services to boost trade, passenger movement, a
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Government, Seaport, Hotel
- Location
- Guwahati, Assam, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The News Mill
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The World Bank will invest Rs 1,000 crore to develop inland water transportation in Assam, focusing on the development of ghats on river banks. The project aims to harness Assam's water resources, introduce night navigation in key areas, provide free ferry services for transporting dead bodies from Jorhat to Majuli, and promote freight and luxury ship services to boost trade, passenger movement, and eco-tourism. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Assam |
City | Guwahati |
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Source | The News Mill |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Government, Seaport, Hotel |
Article published date | 2026-04-15 |
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