Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma flagged off 5 vessels of IWT at Lachit Ghat in Guwahati on September 17. It will improve institutional framework for water transport and develop ferry services.
Sarma said, ‘3 of them will go to Majuli, 1 will remain in Guwahati and one will go to Dhubri. 2 ships will be used for the survey. Our IWT will be strengthened.’
