Road & Water Transport Network & Infrastructure
The road transport network refers to the interconnected system of roads, highways, and streets that facilitate the movement of goods and people within and between various locations. On the other hand, the water transport network encompasses the interconnected system of waterways, including rivers, canals, backwaters, and other navigable bodies of water, that enable the movement of goods and people via boats, ships, and other watercraft.
Road Transport Network
- India boasts the world's second-largest road network, covering a vast expanse of 5.89 million kilometres (kms).
- This extensive road network plays a pivotal role in the transportation of goods, with 64.5% ....
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