National Waterways 6 between Lakhipur & Bhanga.
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about IWAI?
1. IWAI is the statutory authority in charge of the waterways in India.
2. National Waterways 6 is a proposed waterway between Lakhipur and Bhanga of the Barak River.- Published on 30 Sep 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Both
The Inland Waterways Authority of India will execute the National Waterways 6 project in two phases. The first will be completed by 2016-17 and the second by 2018-19, integrating the waterways in the northeast and helping cargo transport through Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh.