Page 7 - Latest Updates on Sarbananda Sonowal
Sonowal's Iran visit could see extension of lease for Chabahar Port
The short-term lease agreement for using the Shaheed Behesti terminal typically sees a renewal tenure of one year on a rolling basis
 "Sonowal's Iran visit could see extension of lease for Chabahar Port")
Gadkari, Chouhan out, BSY, 5 others in as BJP rejigs parliamentary body
The BJP dropped Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan from its parliamentary board and brought in six new faces including B S Yediyurappa and Iqbal Singh Lalpura
 "Gadkari, Chouhan out, BSY, 5 others in as BJP rejigs parliamentary body")
Expected better outcome in research, academics through Siddha: Sonowal
He said this while inaugurating a new headquarters office building for Central Council for Research in Siddha and new OPD Block of Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital of the National Institute of Siddha
India seeks to unlock trade potential with Central Asia via Chabahar port
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday addressed diplomats from Central Asian countries, seeking higher trade engagement via the Chabahar free trade route
Karnataka to issue tenders for developing marina facilities in PPP mode: CM
Marina facilities, which will be set up at Byndoor, Mangalore and Malpe coastal areas, would be a place for leisure, tourism and business development activities in lines of Singapore, he said.
 "Karnataka to issue tenders for developing marina facilities in PPP mode: CM")
Union Minister asks ports to prepare plan to become mega ports by 2047
The three-day Chintan Baithak of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) chaired by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal concluded on Tuesday
 "Union Minister asks ports to prepare plan to become mega ports by 2047")
Cordelia Cruises aims to pump in $1 bn by 2025 to boost India operations
The company's bullish outlook is in line with the government's projection of a 10-fold growth for this industry over the next decade.
 "Cordelia Cruises aims to pump in $1 bn by 2025 to boost India operations")
PM Modi to lead Yoga Day celebrations in Mysuru on June 21: Union Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the main event of the eighth International Day of Yoga celebrations on June 21 in Mysuru, Karnataka.
 "PM Modi to lead Yoga Day celebrations in Mysuru on June 21: Union Minister")
Govt sets up committee to create enabling ecosystem to boost cruise tourism
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said the government has set up a high-level committee to create an enabling ecosystem for the development of cruise tourism in the country.
 "Govt sets up committee to create enabling ecosystem to boost cruise tourism")
Union Ministers, CMs of North East Region attend dinner hosted by Assam CM
The Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region had organised this 'North East Festival' as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav from April 28 to May 4
 "Union Ministers, CMs of North East Region attend dinner hosted by Assam CM")
Sarbananda Sonowal, Himanta Biswa attend 'Yoga Utsav' in Assam's Sivasagar
With the celebration of 'Yoga Utsav' at Red Fort organised by the Ministry of AYUSH on April 7, the countdown began for the International Yoga Day which is celebrated every year on June 21 since 2015
Cochin Shipyard to invest Rs 50 cr in maritime startups: Sarbananda Sonowal
The Minister also unveiled the Start-up engagement framework of Cochin Shipyard Limited on the occasion of the inauguration of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
 "Cochin Shipyard to invest Rs 50 cr in maritime startups: Sarbananda Sonowal")
Cochin Shipyard to build first indigenous hydrogen-fuelled electric vessels
Inaugurating a workshop on Green Shipping, Sarbananda Sonowal said the project will be carried out by the CSL in collaboration with Indian partners
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Sonowal asks Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity
The Paradip Port presently has a capacity of 279TPA
Market share of Ayush sector has grown 4.6 times since 2016: Sonowal
"The Ayush sector has witnessed phenomenal growth, especially during the pandemic", said Sonowal
 "Market share of Ayush sector has grown 4.6 times since 2016: Sonowal")
Homeopathy could become first choice for medical students: Sonowal
Sonowal inaugurated a two-day scientific convention on Homoeopathy: People's Choice for Wellness' here on the World Homoeopathy Day (WHD)
Traffic movement at India's major ports rises 7% in FY22, says govt
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the statutory body in charge of the waterways in India under the ministry, transported a total of 105 million tonnes of cargo through national waterways
 "Traffic movement at India's major ports rises 7% in FY22, says govt")
People voted for BJP as PM ensured good governance, says Sonowal
People of the country support the BJP as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ensured good governance and provided a life of dignity to them, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said
Centre to build AYUSH facilities in Nagaland at Rs 100 crore: Sonowal
A Rs 70-crore state-of-art Ayurveda college will be established in Longleng district, and a 30-bed AYUSH hospital, and 10-bed smaller facilities will be set up
Sonowal to lay foundation stones of several port projects on Thursday
These projects are initiatives under the PM GatiShakti to cut down logistics cost, improve supply chains and make local goods globally competitive in line with the Maritime India Vision 2030
