Dredging Work in River Ganga to Ensure Smooth Navigation
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways in India is carrying out dredging operations in the River Ganga to maintain a navigable depth of 3 meters. This is part of efforts to ensure smooth cargo vessel movement along National Waterway-1. Inland Waterways Authority of India is handling the operation on sections requiring deepening to aid economic benefits through eco-friendly waterway transport.
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