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Amazon and IWAI
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- The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and Amazon Seller Services Private Limited (Amazon) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
- It focuses on enhancing cargo movement and transporting customer shipments and products through inland waterways, specifically utilizing the river Ganga (National Waterway 1).
- The partnership allows Amazon to leverage all modes of transport in the country, including rail, air, water, and surface.
- The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways aims to increase inland water transport volumes significantly by 2030 and surpass 500 MMT by 2047, as per the Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
- The plan includes increasing the number of operational waterways to 23 by 2030, with a vision to surpass 50 operational waterways by 2047.
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