TNPSC Thervupettagam

First ever inland shipping cargo from Bangladesh

September 9 , 2020 1344 days 861 0
  • The Daukandi (Bangladesh) - Sonamura (Tripura) Inland Waterway Protocol route was operationalised and Tripura receives first ever inland shipping cargo.
  • The Protocol for Inland Water Trade & Transit (PIWTT) was signed between India and Bangladesh in 1972.
  • The inclusion of Sonamura - Daudkhandi stretch of the Gumti river (93 km) as a new route in the Protocol will improve the connectivity.

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