SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what are routes for water transportation known as?
A
Nation airways
B
New ways
C
National ways
D
Nationals waterways
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To maintain the internal water transportation, the Government has recognized the following waterways as national waterways: 1) National waterway 1 Ganga river : Haldia Allahabad-1620 km. 2) National waterway 2 Brahmaputra river : Dhubri Sadia 891 km. 3) National waterway 3 West coast Canal : Kolam Kottapuram 250 km.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 111 officially notified Inland National Waterways (NWs) in India identified for the purposes of inland water transport, as per The National Waterways Act, 2016.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Waterway-1: Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly River System (Haldia-Allahabad) National Waterway 2:Brahmaputra River (Dhubri-Sadiya) National Waterway 3:West Coast Canal (Kottapuram-Kollam), Champakara and Udyogmandal Canals. National Waterway 4. National Waterways in Maharashtra. National Waterways in Goa. More items •20-Jul-2018

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