National Waterway 2(NW 2) is the Sadiya - Dhubri stretch of the _________ river. |
Brahmaputra Ganga Son Krishna |
Brahmaputra |
- National Waterway 2 (NW 2) is the Sadiya-Dhubri stretch of the Brahmaputra River. - NW 2 was declared as a National Waterway in 1988, and it covers a distance of approximately 891 kilometers from Sadiya in the eastern state of Assam to Dhubri in the western part of Assam, near the India-Bangladesh border. - This waterway provides an important transportation route for cargo and passenger vessels, facilitating trade and connectivity in the region. - The development and maintenance of National Waterway 2 aim to enhance the navigability of the Brahmaputra River and promote cost-effective and eco-friendly transportation options. The waterway also has the potential to boost regional economic development and improve the livelihoods of people living along its course.
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