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Delhi Yamuna recreational river cruise launch
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- Background
India declares Yamuna National Waterway-110 under the National Waterways Act
The National Waterways Act, 2016 put 111 rivers and waterways, including the Yamuna as National Waterway-110, under central government control.

Delhi's first Yamuna river cruise sets sail on Tuesday, and it runs on electric power
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate Delhi's first recreational Yamuna cruise on Tuesday, using electric-powered vessels on a 'National Waterway'.