Name: National waterway: Graveyard of the Gangetic Dolphin?
Uploaded: 2018-11-14T17:55:09+0000
Channel: Rajeshwari Ganesan
Description: The National Aquatic Animal edges closer to extinction with the new 'pride of the nation'.

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The National Aquatic Animal edges closer to extinction with the National Waterway 1 becoming the new pride of the nation

&lt;p id='p_1'&gt;On November 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the country&amp;rsquo;s first inland waterway &amp;mdash; National Waterway-1 (NW1) in Varanasi. While it is being touted by many as a cheap and environment-friendly means of transportation, especially for cargo movement, it has clearly come as an imprecation to the National Aquatic Animal &amp;mdash; the Gangetic Dolphin.&lt;/p&gt;

National waterway: Graveyard of the Gangetic Dolphin?

The National Aquatic Animal edges closer to extinction with the new 'pride of the nation'.