“India’s inland waterways have immense potential for transforming the logistics sector, yet they remain underutilized”. Analyze the major impediments to their development and evaluate how the Jalvahak scheme can address these challenges.

Q1. “India’s inland waterways have immense potential for transforming the logistics sector, yet they remain underutilized”. Analyze the major impediments to their development and evaluate how the Jalvahak scheme can address these challenges. (15 M)