Q13 · UPPSC current affairs · 6 October 2026 · News · Bogibeel to Dhaka Inland Waterway Cargo Route

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Consider the following statements regarding the inland waterway cargo route between India and Bangladesh:1.The first international cargo vessel flag-off was executed from Bogibeel in Assam to Dhaka via the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) route.2.National Waterway 2 covers the Brahmaputra River entirely from Dhubri to Sadiya in Assam.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only

B 2 only

C Both 1 and 2

D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation

Both statements are correct. Statement 1 is correct because the historic cargo vessel route was flagged off from Bogibeel to Dhaka using the IBP route. Statement 2 is correct since National Waterway 2 specifically covers the Brahmaputra River section stretching from Sadiya to Dhubri in Assam.

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