Delhi Set to Get Its First Recreational Yamuna Cruise Service

Delhi's first recreational Yamuna cruise service along the Sonia Vihar-Jagatpur stretch will be inaugurated on November 10, 2026, by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

• The service is being developed by the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) in collaboration with DDA, DTTDC, Delhi Jal Board, and the Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Department.
• Yamuna is designated as National Waterway-110 under the National Waterways Act, 2016.
• The initiative features electric-powered cruise vessels to promote clean and sustainable mobility.
• Trial runs of the cruise vessel were successfully conducted last month.