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Yogi Adityanath government in UP promotes Inland Waterways Authority

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has put forward plans to establish an Inland Waterways Authority with the aim of promoting and regulating water transport within the state. This initiative reflects the government’s recognition of the potential of inland waterways as a viable mode of transportation.

By establishing a dedicated authority, the government intends to create a framework that will facilitate the development of water transport infrastructure and streamline operations along the state’s waterways. The proposed authority is expected to play a crucial role in promoting trade, tourism, and commerce through efficient and sustainable water transport systems.

Additionally, it will focus on ensuring the safety and security of waterway users and implementing regulations to govern water transport activities. The establishment of an Inland Waterways Authority demonstrates the government’s commitment to harnessing the potential of inland waterways and leveraging them as an integral part of Uttar Pradesh’s transportation network.