New Delhi, Nov 18 (PTI) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday reviewed the progress of the Yamuna Boat Tourism and Ferry Infrastructure Development Project, which aims to introduce recreational boat cruises and ferry services for residents and visitors of the National Capital.

According to an official statement, the project, located upstream of the Wazirabad Barrage between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, is expected to provide a new green tourism experience and enhance connectivity through eco-friendly river travel.

The initiative is being developed at an estimated cost of Rs 20 crore, it added.

The River Yamuna, notified as National Waterway 110 (NW- 110), stretches 1,080 kilometres from Delhi’s Jagatpur to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh.

As part of efforts to promote inland water trans

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