Which of the following rightly describes the current waterways developments in India 1 The gov...........

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Which of the following rightly describes the current waterways developments in India?

1. The government has so far recognised four National Waterways in India.

2. Among the existing one, NW1- Allahabad to Haldia is the longest and oldest one.

3. National Waterways III comprises of Kakinada-Puducherry stretch of canals with confluence of Godavari and Krishna rivers.

4. National Waterways IV is in East Coast Canal with Erahmani river and Mahanadi delta.

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1 and 2 Only

2 Only

1, 2 and 3 Only

All of the above

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Explanation:

The government has recognised five stretches as National Waterways of India:
1. NW 1: Allahabad to Haldia - 1,629 km 2. NW 2: Sadia to Dhubari (on Brahmaputra river) - 819 km 3. NW 3: Kollam to Kottapuram - 186 km 4. National Waterways IV from Kakinada- Puducherry stretch of canals with odavari and Krishna rivers 5. National Waterways V from East Coast Canal with Erahmani river and Mahanadi delta