River Freight
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Under the Modi government, Parliamentarians have asked a stream of questions about the Ganga
Recently declared a living entity, the holy river has been the subject of more than 200 questions in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Devjyot Ghoshal, qz.com
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Can India take cargo off its roads and put it back onto rivers?
Nitin Gadkari's new, unified transport ministry is planning to focus on the development of inland waterways, which currently carry less than 1 per cent of all cargo. Yet experts say the scheme poses challenges.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan