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Consider the following statements regarding India's inland water transport infrastructure: 1. National Waterway 1 (NW-1) is the longest navigable inland waterway in the country, extending from Prayagraj to Haldia along the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system. 2. The Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP), implemented with technical and financial assistance from the World Bank, is primarily focused on capacity augmentation of the Brahmaputra River (NW-2). 3. The West Coast Canal (NW-3) maintains a highly consistent navigable draft year-round, facilitated by the natural topography of estuarine backwaters (Koyals) in Kerala. Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
Correct Answer: (c)
Official keyThis question appeared in the GPSC Prelims 2026 examination (GS). It is Question 87 out of 200 questions in this paper.
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