Through which of the following National Waterways is the Brahmaputra River navigable by steamer up to Dibrugarh?
Through which of the following National Waterways is the Brahmaputra River navigable by steamer up to Dibrugarh?
ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी भारत के निम्नलिखित में से किस राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग द्वारा डिब्रूगढ़ तक स्टीमर द्वारा नौगम्य हैं?
Detailed Solution & Logic
National Waterway 2 (NW 2)/राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग 2 (NW 2)
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📝 Explanation (English)
The Brahmaputra River is declared as National Waterway 2 (NW–2).
It stretches from Sadiya to Dhubri in Assam, covering a distance of about 891 km.
The river is navigable by steamers and large vessels up to Dibrugarh, making it an important inland water transport route in Northeast India.
📝 व्याख्या (Hindi)
ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी को राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग 2 (NW–2) घोषित किया गया है।
यह असम के सादिया से धुबरी तक लगभग 891 किलोमीटर तक फैली हुई है।
यह नदी डिब्रूगढ़ तक स्टीमर और बड़े जहाजों के लिए नौगम्य (Navigable) है, इसलिए यह पूर्वोत्तर भारत के लिए अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण जल परिवहन मार्ग है।
⭐ Extra Facts / अतिरिक्त तथ्य
🔹 NW–2 को वर्ष 1988 में राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग घोषित किया गया था।
🔹 यह जलमार्ग पूरी तरह असम राज्य में स्थित है।
🔹 ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी को तिब्बत में Yarlung Tsangpo कहा जाता है।
🔹 भारत में सबसे लंबा राष्ट्रीय जलमार्ग है → National Waterway 1 (Ganga River)
🔹 NW–2 पूर्वोत्तर भारत के व्यापार और संपर्क को बढ़ावा देता है।
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