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Source: PIB
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, has laid the foundation stone for an Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) terminal at Bogibeel in Dibrugarh, Assam (by the bank of the River Brahmaputra (National Waterways 2)).
The government intends to increase the share of Inland Water Transport (IWT) to 5% as per Maritime India Vision (MIV)-2030.
Bogibeel has Bogibeel Bridge. It is the longest rail-cum-road bridge in India, measuring 4.94 kilometres over the Brahmaputra river