With regard to water transportation in India, which of the following statements are correct 1. Headquarters of Central Inland Water Transport Corporation is located at Delhi. 2. Headquarters of Inland Waterways Authority of India is located at Noida. 3. National Inland Navigation Institute is located at Kolkata. 4. First National Inland Waterway was between Haldia and Allahabad. Select the correct answer using the code given below.?

1 and 2 only
2 and 3
2 and 4 only
1, 2 and 4

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 3 : 2 and 4 only

Central Inland Water Transport Corporation	It provides cargo transportation services through inland waterways in India	Kolkata
Inland Waterways Authority of India	It is the statutory authority in charge of the waterways in India. India has an extensive network of inland waterways in the form of rivers, canals, backwaters, and creeks.	Noida
National Inland Navigation Institute	It has been set up by Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) at Patna, Bihar in February 2004	Patna
First National Inland Waterway	The National Waterway 1 or NW-1 or Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system is located in India and runs from Haldia (Sagar) to Prayagraj across the Ganges, Bhagirathi, and Hooghly river systems. It is 1,620 km long, making it the longest waterway in India	Between Haldia and Prayagraj

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