LIST OF NATIONAL WATERWAYS DECLARED BY NATIONAL WATERWAYS ACT, 2016
Government of India has declared 111 waterways as National Waterways through National Waterways Act, 2016 enacted on 12.04.2016. These are:-
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Sl. No. |
National Waterway No. |
Length (km) |
Details of Waterways |
STATES |
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1 |
National Waterway 1 |
1620 |
Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly River System (Haldia - Allahabad) |
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand & West Bengal |
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2 |
National Waterway 2 |
891 |
Brahmaputra River (Dhubri - Sadiya) |
Assam |
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3 |
National Waterway 3 |
205 |
West Coast Canal (Kottapuram - Kollam), Champakara and Udyogmandal Canals |
Kerala |
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170 |
West Coast Canal (Kottapuram - Kozhikode) |
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4 |
National Waterway 4 |
50 |
Kakinada Canal (Kakinada to Rajahmundry) |
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Maharashtra |
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171 |
Godavari river (Bhadrachalam to Rajahmundry) |
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139 |
Eluru Canal (Rajahmundry to Vijayawada) |
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157 |
Krishna river (Wazirabad to Vijayawada) |
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113 |
Commamur Canal (Vijayawada to Peddaganjam) |
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316 |
North Buckingham Canal (Peddaganjam to Central Station of Chennai) |
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110 |
South Buckingham canal (Central Station of Chennai to Marakanam) |
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22 |
Marakanam to Puducherry through Kaluvelly tank |
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1202 |
River Godavari (Bhadrachalam - Nashik) |
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636 |
River Krishna (Wazirabad - Galagali) |
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256 |
East Coast Canal and Matai river |
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5 |
National Waterway 5 |
265 |
Brahmani-Kharsua-Dhamra rivers |
Odisha and West Bengal |
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67 |
Mahanadi delta rivers (Consisting of Hansua river, Nunanala, Gobrinala, Kharnasi river and Mahanadi river) |
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Sl. No.
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National Waterway No. |
Length (km) |
Details of Waterways |
STATES |
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38 |
National Waterway 38 |
62 |
GANGADHAR RIVER |
Assam & West Bengal |
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39 |
National Waterway 39 |
49 |
GANOL RIVER |
Meghalaya |
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40 |
National Waterway 40 |
354 |
GHAGHRA RIVER |
Bihar & Uttar Pradesh |
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41 |
National Waterway 41 |
112 |
GHATAPRABHA RIVER |
Karnataka |
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42 |
National Waterway 42 |
514 |
GOMTI RIVER |
Uttar Pradesh |
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43 |
National Waterway 43 |
10 |
GURUPUR RIVER |
Karnataka |
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44 |
National Waterway 44 |
63 |
ICHAMATI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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45 |
National Waterway 45 |
650 |
INDIRA GANDHI CANAL |
Punjab , Haryana & Rajasthan |
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46 |
National Waterway 46 |
35 |
INDUS RIVER |
Jammu & Kashmir |
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47 |
National Waterway 47 |
131 |
JALANGI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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48 |
National Waterway 48 |
590 |
JAWAI-LUNI-RANN OF KUTCH RIVER SYSTEM |
Gujarat & Rajasthan |
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49 |
National Waterway 49 |
110 |
JHELUM RIVER |
Jammu & Kashmir |
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50 |
National Waterway 50 |
43 |
JINJIRAM RIVER |
Assam & Meghalaya |
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51 |
National Waterway 51 |
23 |
KABINI RIVER |
Karnataka |
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52 |
National Waterway 52 |
53 |
KALI RIVER |
Karnataka |
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53 |
National Waterway 53 |
145 |
KALYAN-THANE-MUMBAI WATERWAY, VASAI CREEK AND ULHAS RIVERSYSTEM |
Maharashtra |
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54 |
National Waterway 54 |
86 |
KARAMNASA RIVER |
Bihar & Uttar Pradesh |
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55 |
National Waterway 55 |
311 |
KAVERI - KOLLIDAM RIVER SYSTEM |
Tamil Nadu |
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56 |
National Waterway 56 |
22 |
KHERKAI RIVER |
Jharkhand |
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57 |
National Waterway 57 |
50 |
KOPILI RIVER |
Assam |
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58 |
National Waterway 58 |
236 |
KOSI RIVER |
Bihar |
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59 |
National Waterway 59 |
19 |
KOTTAYAM-VAIKOM CANAL |
Kerala |
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60 |
National Waterway 60 |
80 |
KUMARI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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61 |
National Waterway 61 |
28 |
KYNSHI RIVER |
Meghalaya |
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62 |
National Waterway 62 |
86 |
LOHIT RIVER |
Assam & Arunachal Pradesh |
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63 |
National Waterway 63 |
336 |
LUNI RIVER |
Rajasthan |
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64 |
National Waterway 64 |
426 |
MAHANADI RIVER |
Odisha |
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65 |
National Waterway 65 |
80 |
MAHANANDA RIVER |
West Bengal |
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66 |
National Waterway 66 |
247 |
MAHI RIVER |
Gujarat |
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67 |
National Waterway 67 |
94 |
MALAPRABHA RIVER |
Karnataka |
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68 |
National Waterway 68 |
41 |
MANDOVI RIVER |
Goa |
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Sl. No. |
National Waterway No. |
Length (km) |
Details of Waterways |
STATES |
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69 |
National Waterway 69 |
5 |
MANIMUTHARU RIVER |
Tamil Nadu |
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70 |
National Waterway 70 |
245 |
MANJARA RIVER |
Maharashtra & Telangana |
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71 |
National Waterway 71 |
27 |
MAPUSA / MOIDE RIVER |
Goa |
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72 |
National Waterway 72 |
59 |
NAG RIVER |
Maharashtra |
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73 |
National Waterway 73 |
226 |
NARMADA RIVER |
Maharashtra & Gujarat |
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74 |
National Waterway 74 |
79 |
NETRAVATHI RIVER |
Karnataka |
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75 |
National Waterway 75 |
142 |
PALAR RIVER |
Tamil Nadu |
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76 |
National Waterway 76 |
23 |
PANCHAGANGAVALI (PANCHAGANGOLI) RIVER |
Karnataka |
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77 |
National Waterway 77 |
20 |
PAZHYAR RIVER |
Tamil Nadu |
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78 |
National Waterway 78 |
262 |
PENGANAGA - WARDHA RIVER SYSTEM |
Maharashtra & Telangana |
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79 |
National Waterway 79 |
28 |
PENNAR RIVER |
Andhra Pradesh |
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80 |
National Waterway 80 |
126 |
PONNIYAR RIVER |
Tamil Nadu |
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81 |
National Waterway 81 |
35 |
PUNPUN RIVER |
Bihar |
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82 |
National Waterway 82 |
58 |
PUTHIMARI RIVER |
Assam |
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83 |
National Waterway 83 |
31 |
RAJPURI CREEK |
Maharashtra |
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84 |
National Waterway 84 |
44 |
RAVI RIVER |
Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh & Punjab |
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85 |
National Waterway 85 |
31 |
REVADANDA CREEK - KUNDALIKA RIVER SYSTEM |
Maharashtra |
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86 |
National Waterway 86 |
72 |
RUPNARAYAN RIVER |
West Bengal |
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87 |
National Waterway 87 |
210 |
SABARMATI RIVER |
Gujarat |
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88 |
National Waterway 88 |
14 |
SAL RIVER |
Goa |
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89 |
National Waterway 89 |
45 |
SAVITRI RIVER (BANKOT CREEK) |
Maharashtra |
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90 |
National Waterway 90 |
29 |
SHARAVATI RIVER |
Karnataka |
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91 |
National Waterway 91 |
52 |
SHASTRI RIVER - JAIGAD CREEK SYSTEM |
Maharashtra |
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92 |
National Waterway 92 |
26 |
SILABATI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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93 |
National Waterway 93 |
63 |
SIMSANG RIVER |
Meghalaya |
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94 |
National Waterway 94 |
141 |
SONE RIVER |
Bihar |
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95 |
National Waterway 95 |
106 |
SUBANSIRI RIVER |
Assam |
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96 |
National Waterway 96 |
311 |
SUBARNREKHA RIVER |
Jharkhand, West Bengal & Odisha |
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Sl. No. |
National Waterway No. |
Length (km) |
Details of Waterways |
STATES |
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97 |
National Waterway 97 |
172 |
SUNDERBANS WATERWAY |
West Bengal |
|
56 |
BIDYA RIVER |
West Bengal |
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15 |
CHHOTA KALAGACHI (CHHOTO KALERGACHI) RIVER |
West Bengal |
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7 |
GOMAR RIVER |
West Bengal |
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16 |
HARIBHANGA RIVER |
West Bengal |
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37 |
HOGLA (HOGAL)- PATHANKHALI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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9 |
KALINDI (KALANDI) RIVER |
West Bengal |
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22 |
KATAKHALI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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|
99 |
MATLA RIVER |
West Bengal |
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28 |
MURI GANGA (BARATALA) RIVER |
West Bengal |
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|
53 |
RAIMANGAL RIVER |
West Bengal |
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14 |
SAHIBKHALI (SAHEBKHALI) RIVER |
West Bengal |
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37 |
SAPTAMUKHI RIVER |
West Bengal |
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64 |
THAKURRAN RIVER |
West Bengal |
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98 |
National Waterway 98 |
377 |
SUTLEJ RIVER |
Himachal Pradesh & Punjab |
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99 |
National Waterway 99 |
62 |
TAMARAPARANI RIVER |
Tamil Nadu |
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100 |
National Waterway 100 |
436 |
TAPI RIVER |
Maharashtra & Gujarat |
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101 |
National Waterway 101 |
42 |
TIZU - ZUNGKI RIVERS |
Nagaland |
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102 |
National Waterway102
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87 |
TLWANG (DHALESWARI RIVER) |
Assam & Mizoram |
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103 |
National Waterway 103 |
73 |
TONS RIVER |
Uttar Pradesh |
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104 |
National Waterway 104 |
232 |
TUNGABHADRA RIVER |
Karnataka, Telangana & Andhra Pradesh |
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105 |
National Waterway 105 |
15 |
UDAYAVARA RIVER |
Karnataka |
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106 |
National Waterway 106 |
20 |
UMNGOT (DAWKI) RIVER |
Meghalaya |
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107 |
National Waterway 107
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46 |
VAIGAI RIVER |
Tamil Nadu |
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108 |
National Waterway 108 |
53 |
VARUNA RIVER |
Uttar Pradesh |
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109 |
National Waterway 109 |
166 |
WAINGANGA - PRANAHITA RIVER SYSTEM |
Maharashtra & Telangana |
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110 |
National Waterway 110 |
1081 |
YAMUNA RIVER |
Delhi, Haryana & Uttar Pradesh |
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111 |
National Waterway 111 |
50 |
ZUARI RIVER |
Goa |
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Total Length |
20163.5 |
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