Delhi launched its first recreational river cruise service on the Yamuna River on 10 November 2026, with Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurating the facility at Sonia Vihar.
- The cruise service will operate along the Sonia Vihar–Jagatpur stretch of the Yamuna.
- The project is being implemented by the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
- The service will use electric-powered vessels to promote eco-friendly tourism and sustainable inland water transport.
- The Yamuna has been designated as National Waterway-110 (NW-110) under the National Waterways Act, 2016.
- The project is being developed in collaboration with DDA, DTTDC, Delhi Jal Board and other Delhi Government departments.



