This document is the full text of the Inland Vessels Bill, 2021, as introduced in Lok Sabha. It outlines the proposed legislation for regulating inland vessels in India. The bill covers a wide range of topics including vessel classification, surveys, registration, manning, navigation safety, pollution prevention, and liability. It aims to promote economical and safe transportation and trade through inland waters, bringing uniformity to the application of laws across the country. This document is useful for legal professionals, maritime stakeholders, and anyone involved in inland water transportation.