07.03.22 Daily [Assam] APSC Current Affairs

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Brahmaputra gets connected with Ganga via IBP route

A new milestone was achieved in regional connectivity when Union minister for , shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal and chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma received MV Lal Bahadur Shastri, the cargo vessel carrying 200 metric tonnes of foodgrain from Patna, by traversing 2,350 km through the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) route.

The vessel arrived in Pandu port on Sunday morning carrying foodgrains for Fci.

The vessel passed through Bhagalpur, Manihari, Sahibganj, Farakka, Tribeni, Kolkata, Haldia, Hemnagar, IBP route through Khulna, Narayanganj, Sirajganj, Chilmari and then National Waterway-2 through Dhubri and Jogighopa. The journey of the vessel was flagged off by Sonowal from Patna docks, throughGanga, which culminated its month-ago journey inBrahmaputra.

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