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FM SITHARAMAN TO INAUGURATE INDIA'S FIRST MODERN RIVER FERRY TERMINAL
The Sunday Guardian
|November 02, 2025
Guwahati's Rs 300-crore Brahmaputra terminal redefines urban mobility with sustainable design.
Workers seen busy constructing Guwahati Gateway Ghat Terminal, India's first modern river ferry terminal, on the bank of river Brahmaputra, in Guwahati in March 2023. File photo
Guwahati Gateway Ghat terminal, India's first modern river ferry terminal on the Brahmaputra will be inaugurated by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on November 7.
The terminal marks a defining moment in Guwahati's efforts to modernise urban transport and promote sustainable, citizen-first infrastructure along the Brahmaputra.
Located at Fancy Bazar on the river's southern bank, the Guwahati Gateway Terminal is being hailed as India's first modern river ferry hub a project that blends everyday transport, tourism, and environmental responsibility.
Developed with World Bank assistance, the terminal aims to reshape the way residents and visitors engage with the Brahmaputra, long considered the lifeline of the city.
This story is from the November 02, 2025 edition of The Sunday Guardian.
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