The Centre has identified 22 river stretches in the northeastern States which could be developed for cargo transportation.
“The identified river stretches have been shared with the concerned State governments and they have been requested to send proposals for assistance. So far only three proposals have been received, one of which have been sanctioned,” said a top official in the Shipping Ministry.
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/north-eastern-ranges
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/brahmaputra
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/manipur
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mizoram
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tripura
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/transport
