<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister of State for Shipping and Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya has said that the government is keen on focusing on encouraging tourism through waterways. <br />''<br />''He was speaking after inaugurating Cruise Facility at Mormugao Port Trust in Vasco today. Efforts are also on to boost tourism in Goa and Ropeway Project from Mormugao Port to Dona Paula near Panaji, is planned, he added. <br />''<br />''The Minister further said, there is also a proposal to launch dry docks.<br />''<br />''Union Minister of Ayush Sripad Naik also spoke on the occasion. Rajya Sabha Member Vinay Tendulkar and Chairman of Mormugao Port Trust Dr Ramesh Kumar were also present on the occasion.</span><br />