PM Modi Praises Sarbananda Sonowal’s Vision for Revitalizing India’s Waterways
Prime Minister shares Union Minister’s insights on transforming rivers into highways of progress, boosting logistics, tourism, and economic growth.
New Delhi, Oct 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spotlighted a thought-provoking article by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, underscoring the transformative potential of India’s rivers. Sharing the piece on the official PMO India X handle, PM Modi described India’s rivers as “not just symbols of heritage, they are highways of progress!”
In his write-up, Sonowal highlighted how the Modi government has reimagined and revitalized the country’s waterways, turning them into key arteries for logistics, tourism, and infrastructure development. “India’s waterways are being rediscovered, reimagined, and rejuvenated under the Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji led Govt,” Sonowal wrote on X.
The article elaborates on the government’s efforts to leverage inland waterways as a sustainable and efficient mode of transport, enhancing connectivity and driving economic growth. The rejuvenation of these waterways forms a crucial part of the vision for a ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India).
By promoting Sonowal’s vision, PM Modi emphasized the importance of harnessing India’s natural resources to drive modernization and progress, reflecting the government’s commitment to innovative infrastructure solutions.