Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) was created in 1986 for development and regulation of Inland Waterways for shipping and navigation. The Authority undertakes the development and maintenance of Inland Waterways.
National Waterway 1 :
National Waterway 1 :
Allahabad–Haldia stretch of the Ganges–Bhagirathi–Hooghly river system.
Estd = October 1986. Length = 1620 km
National Waterway 2
Sadiya — Dhubri stretch of Brahmaputra river.
Estd = September 1982. Length = 891 km
National Waterway 3
Kottapuram-Kollam stretch of the West Coast Canal, Champakara Canal and Udyogmandal Canal.
Estd = February 1993 Length = 205 km
National Waterway 4
Kakinada–Pondicherry stretch of Canals and the Kaluvelly Tank, Bhadrachalam – Rajahmundry stretch of River Godavari and Wazirabad – Vijayawada stretch of River Krishna.
Estd = November 2008 Length = 1095 km
National Waterway 5
Talcher–Dhamra stretch of the Brahmani River, the Geonkhali - Charbatia stretch of the East Coast Canal, the Charbatia–Dhamra stretch of Matai river and the Mangalgadi - Paradip stretch of the Mahanadi River Delta.
Established = November 2008 Length = 623 km
Estd = October 1986. Length = 1620 km
National Waterway 2
Sadiya — Dhubri stretch of Brahmaputra river.
Estd = September 1982. Length = 891 km
National Waterway 3
Kottapuram-Kollam stretch of the West Coast Canal, Champakara Canal and Udyogmandal Canal.
Estd = February 1993 Length = 205 km
National Waterway 4
Kakinada–Pondicherry stretch of Canals and the Kaluvelly Tank, Bhadrachalam – Rajahmundry stretch of River Godavari and Wazirabad – Vijayawada stretch of River Krishna.
Estd = November 2008 Length = 1095 km
National Waterway 5
Talcher–Dhamra stretch of the Brahmani River, the Geonkhali - Charbatia stretch of the East Coast Canal, the Charbatia–Dhamra stretch of Matai river and the Mangalgadi - Paradip stretch of the Mahanadi River Delta.
Established = November 2008 Length = 623 km
Source : http://www.iwai.nic.in/index1.php?lang=1&level=1&sublinkid=124&lid=143
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