AMemorandum of Understanding between National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) and Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) was signed in the presence of Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, recently to develop a modern Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) in Varanasi. The 150-acre park is strategically connected to NH7 via a 650m access road and is just 1.5 km from the NH7-NH2 junction. It will integrate with the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor through a 5.1 km railway line from Jeonathpur Station and National Waterway-1 and is located 30 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport.
