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India Enhances Waterways with Safer, Smarter Infrastructure Development
India is enhancing its inland navigation system to improve safety and efficiency as waterway traffic increases. The initiative includes hydrographic surveys, fairway maintenance, and the installation of the country's first riverine lighthouses on the Brahmaputra, which support continuous navigation. Digital platforms are also being utilized to provide real-time information on depth, routes, and weather conditions. This development aims to bolster the economic potential of India's 111 National Waterways, promoting a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly transportation option.
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