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PM applauds inauguration of Inland Waterways Terminal at Jogighopa, Assam


The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi lauded the inauguration of the Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) Terminal on the Brahmaputra (National Waterway-2) at Jogighopa in Assam.

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, along with Bhutan’s Minister of Finance, H.E. Lyonpo Namgyal Dorji, inaugurated Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) Terminal at Jogighopa in Assam. The state-of-the-art terminal, connected to the Multi Modal Logistics Park and strategically located in Jogighopa will be an international port of call for Bhutan and Bangladesh while enhancing logistics and cargo movement in Assam and the North East.

Responding to the X post of Union Minister, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Shri Modi posted on X;

“A noteworthy addition in our quest for improving infrastructure as well as encouraging inland waterways for progress and prosperity.”