Question

    Under the SagarMala scheme, how many kilometers of inland waterways will be built to develop the country?

    A 12,500 Km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 14,500 Km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 15,600 Km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 16,200 Km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Sagarmala programme is the flagship programme of the Ministry of Shipping to promote port-led development in the country through harnessing India’s 7,500 km long coastline, 14,500 km of potentially navigable waterways and strategic location on key international maritime trade routes. The main vision of the Sagarmala Programme is to reduce logistics cost for EXIM and domestic trade with minimal infrastructure investment.

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