[Assam] India's great Infrastructure Achievements!

mc mahant mikemahant at hotmail.com
Sun Jul 6 07:33:18 IST 2008


<To kick off the development,  Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has formed JVs with SKS Logistics and Vivada Inland Waterways. It has signed two JVs with SKS Logistics. One for construction of 6 inland barrages of 2,000 DWT(dead weight Ton each between Kolkata and Pandu (Assam)>
 
  News emanating from Mediavigil/EconomicTimes 05-July.
 
News?-Hardly!
Brits had 200 +Barges/Paddle Steamers plying  from  Sea  to Sadiya in 1900>1940. 
And in the Volga I saw 5000 Ton  Bulk Carriers and Tankers crossing on the Caspian Route way back in 70's.Rhine tosea is all full.
So also the Grand Canal Hangzhou>Beijing.
How about statistics on Mississipi?
mm
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