Water Transport

Water transport is the easiest and cheapest mode of transportation. Unlike rail and road transport we do not have to construct water ways because rivers, seas, creeks are given by nature. Water transport plays an important role in international trade.

Recent Developments

National Waterways Act, 2016

  • This Act identifies additional 101 waterways as National Waterways. The Schedule of the Bill also specifies the extent of development to be undertaken on each waterway.
  • This Act also repeals the five Acts that declare the existing national waterways. These five national waterways are now covered under the Act.
  • The Statement ....
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