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2566761727INdian INfrastructure Jul 2020 - Chairperson PPT (2) - 3
2566761727INdian INfrastructure Jul 2020 - Chairperson PPT (2) - 3
Inland Waterways
digitisation of
Authority
Ports, of India
terminals & (IWAI)
logistics
Our perspective
Maharashtra NW-97
Waterways
16 operational waterways in India. (NW-10,83,85,91)
Goa
NW -4
22 more expected to be operational Waterways
(NW-68, 111)
by 2030
NW -3
NW-2 0.4
0.5 120 MTPA
0.7
NW-3 1.0
2.9
Goa waterways 1.3
24.4 New NWs to
Maharashtra… 22.5 play significant
Gujarat waterways 31.0 role in overall
0.0
growth
72.3 1.4 times
Total 30.4 increase
since 2015
FY20 FY15
• Develop 5000 kms of IWT routes across states (India@75 as per NITI Aayog)
• Enhance regional connectivity with North East India & neighboring countries (Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan &
Myanmar) through Eastern Waterway Connectivity – Transport Grid
Strength: Opportunities:
1. Environment friendly & supplementary mode 1. Coastal connectivity
2. Natural route with min. investment requirements 2. Inter-regional connectivity
3. Minimum land acquisition 3. Capacity constraints in roads and railways
4. Over 5000 km of navigable waterways 4. Private sector showing interest
5. Socio-economic benefits
SWOT
Weakness: Threats:
1. Technical challenges 1. Development of road and rail network in river vicinity
2. Coordination b/w Central, State & Private 2. Religious sentiments for rivers
3. Inadequate technical expertise & manpower 3. Social challenges
4. Absence of strong legal & regulatory framework 4. Lack of adequate financing options
5. Integration with overall logistics flow
To be implemented by FY21
River Information System (RIS) Least Available Depth Information System Forum of Cargo-Owners and Logistics-
(LADIS) Operators (FOCAL)
Real time vessel tracking and routing by
capturing data points like water depth, Ensure real-time data on LAD is Aggregator of vessel operators, logistics
bends, river width etc. disseminated for shippers and cargo owners intermediaries and cargo owners
Innovative Vessel Designs Use of bottom panelling technique for Green Terminal Buildings
river training
Low draft IWT vessel designs with high New Terminals are being built based on
efficiency Submerged screens placed in the flowing GRIHA compliance
. stream to obstruct the flow in secondary
channel
• Initiative for digitalising the procedure of • The system to as a central repository for • FMS will enables terminal operators,
providing permissions, agent & vessel all vessel and crew details vessel operators, cargo owners and
registration on the IBP route IWAI in managing the cargo movement
on National Waterways
• Provide details to requestors in real time
• The portal to potentially reduce physical
interactions with emails & SMS • It will be integrated with PCS and will
• The system is a crew and vessel allow seamless collection of data at
registration portal which will aggregate source and generating insights from the
• It is expected to be launched by 30-Jun- registration data from all states and UT same
2020
Sextant Multibeam
Way Foward
Way Forward
Extension of benefits under Riverine development fund Ship building & financial SPV for vessels
Tonnage Tax Scheme to Inland assistance policy
Vessels
1 2 3 4
o GR Jetty I,II & BISN jetty handed over for O&M to M/s Summit Alliance Port East
Gateway (India) Pvt. Ltd. on 30 Oct 2018 (38.3% revenue share)
o EOT of Varanasi MMT - Varanasi SFC appraisal held on 23 April 2020. SFC appraised
the project
o OMDA of Sahibganj MMT - 3 applications received against RFQ and was substantially
unresponsive. Retender after PPPAC
Haldia terminal, Pandu terminal, Dhubri terminal, Gaighat terminal & Slipway at
Pandu