K.Venkateshwar.Rao

K.Venkateshwar. Rao  23 JULY 2019 Inland waterway transport is likely to prove a great benefit for India’s industrial sector, as the government aims to remove hurdles for doing business in India and encourage the industrial sector to play a more significant role in the Indian economy.  According to the government’s findings, India has around 14,500 kilometres of navigable waterways, comprising of rivers, canals, backwaters, and creeks. The cost of transporting one tonne freight over one kilometre by waterway is just 1.06 Indian Rupees (INR), or $0.015 USD, compared to 2.58 INR ($0.037 USD) by road and 1.41 INR ($0.020 USD) by rail. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) officials said that with the opening of the waterway, business activities on National Waterway One (NW1) gained momentum, with many cargo owners, like PepsiCo, IFFCO Fertilizers, Emami Agrotech, and Dabur India, coming on board.  In the inauguration ceremony of PSU Concor’s first contai...

Popularly known as the Queen of Hills, Mussoorie, India is dotted with varied flora and fauna, valleys, and snow clad mountains. This fascinating hill resort is located in the Dehradun District of Uttarakhand, 300 km (186.41 miles) north of the national capital, Delhi. The “Honeymoon Capital of India,” Mussoorie, offers numerous adventure activities and breathtaking landscapes to domestic and international tourists. The town once presented a ‘fairyland’ atmosphere to tourists, with its spectacular views of the snowy Himalayas, glittering Doon Valley, and Shiwalik Range in the south. It offers distant views of the holy river Ganga from one end of the ridge and the Jamuna River from the other. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, the premier training institute for officers of the Indian Administrative Service (I.A.S.) and other civil services is also located here. The library area houses the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force Academy, an elite central police orga...

Visibly different from the rest of the country, Goa is known for its silver beaches, churches, crazy parties and lively nightlife. A state on the western coast of India, Goa still has the everlasting marks of being a Portugal colony. The colorful houses, lush green fields and charming villages of Goa are ideal for a cool morning walk or evening stroll. What makes it even more charming is that north and south Goa are extremely different - the north is a cultural hub with traditional eateries and markets, while the south is the abode of 5-star hotels and private beaches with white sand and clear blue water. Goa has many more attractions, such as spice gardens, gorgeous cruise parties, dolphin sites, temples and more. The ultimate tourist destination of India, evergreen Goa is a dream destination for all types of travelers and, therefore, it features a variety of accommodation. Whether you’re looking for a 5-star hotel or a cozy, intimate stay, a place with a beach view is an ideal c...