{"id":19227,"date":"2026-02-12T13:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=19227"},"modified":"2026-02-12T13:23:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:53:20","slug":"iwai-facilitates-odc-movement-via-inland-waterways-to-boost-assams-semiconductor-ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=19227","title":{"rendered":"IWAI Facilitates ODC Movement via Inland Waterways to Boost Assam\u2019s Semiconductor Ecosystem"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>IWAI Facilitates ODC Movement via Inland Waterways to Boost Assam\u2019s Semiconductor Ecosystem<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"Subtitleh3\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 10 FEB 2026 7:14PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has facilitated another major milestone in the movement of Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) through inland waterways, reinforcing its commitment to efficient and environmentally sustainable transport.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>An ODC consignment weighing 189.260 metric tonnes, crucial for strengthening Assam\u2019s semiconductor ecosystem, is being transported via National Waterway\u20132 (Brahmaputra) and has reached Pandu in Guwahati today. Its final destination is at the Tata Semiconductor Assembly in Morigaon.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The cargo commenced its journey from Diamond Harbour, is being ferried by MV Chitrangada through the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route (IBPR) via Dhubri, and is scheduled for unloading at Silghat.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>This movement underscores the growing role of inland waterways as a smooth, cost-effective and green logistics alternative for heavy and specialised cargo.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0010YQ9.jpg\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image002O1Y9.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0033JRI.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IWAI Facilitates ODC Movement via Inland Waterways to Boost Assam\u2019s Semiconductor Ecosystem Posted On: 10 FEB 2026 7:14PM by PIB Delhi The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has facilitated another major milestone in the movement of Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) through inland waterways, reinforcing its commitment to efficient and environmentally sustainable transport. 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