Prayagraj – Haldia waterway is also known as _________.

  1. National waterway 2
  2. National waterway 4
  3. National water way 1
  4. National waterway 3

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Option 3 : National water way 1
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The correct answer is National waterway 1

Key Points:

  • The Ganga - Bhagirathi - Hooghly river system between Haldia & Allahabad was declared as National Waterway No.1 (NW-1) in 1986.
  • The length of NW-1 is 1620 km.
  • Total Length of the Rivers/ Canals/ Lakes in Uttar Pradesh is 6444 km.

National Waterway No.

Route

Rivers

Length (km)

NW 1

Prayagraj – Haldia

Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly

1620

NW 2

Sadiya-Dhubri

Brahmaputra

891

NW 3

Kottapuram – Kollam

West Coast Canal, Champakara Canal, and Udyogamandal Canal

205

NW 4

Kakinada–Puducherry stretch of canals, Kaluvelly Tank, Bhadrachalam – Rajahmundry, Waziraba–Vijayawada

Krishna and Godavari

1095

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