Inland Waterways Authority of India
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The Inland Waterways Authority of India is a statutory body responsible for developing, regulating, and maintaining national waterways to promote inland water transport across India.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Inland Waterways Authority of India canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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statutory body ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | national waterways of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateOfEstablishment | 1986 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
development of national waterways
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maintenance of inland waterways ⓘ promotion of cargo and passenger movement by inland waterways ⓘ regulation of inland water transport ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
to develop national waterways for shipping and navigation
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to maintain fairways on national waterways ⓘ to promote eco-friendly and cost-effective transport ⓘ to regulate inland water transport in India ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordination with state governments on inland water transport
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environmental management of waterway projects ⓘ implementation of national waterway projects under central schemes ⓘ infrastructure planning for inland waterways ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | Chairman of Inland Waterways Authority of India ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
India
NERFINISHED
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Noida NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 27 October 1986 ⓘ |
| industry |
inland water transport
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transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of India ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Inland Waterways Authority of India Act, 1985 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory authority ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Gautam Buddha Nagar district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Inland Water Transport Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
111 national waterways of India
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National Waterway 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Waterway 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Waterway 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Waterway 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Waterway 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceProvided |
fairway development
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navigation aids ⓘ promotion of public–private partnerships in inland waterways ⓘ regulation of vessel movement ⓘ terminal infrastructure ⓘ |
| shortName | IWAI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://iwai.nic.in ⓘ |
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