The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, along with Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, unveiled significant initiatives to harness the waterways potential in Nagaland. Projects include studying the feasibility of Tizu Zunki as National Waterway 101 and enhancing tourism at Doyang River lake. The focus on waterways aligns with PM Modi's vision for economic growth. The Inland Waterways Authority of India is actively working on multiple projects to develop the region's water transportation infrastructure.