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India - Transport And Communication

Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Introduction to Transport

  • Transport is the movement of goods, services, information and materials from one place to another
  • Transport connects production centers with demand centers
  • Agriculture and Industry form the backbone and muscles of a nation, transport is its nervous system
2

Road Transport

  • Roads existed since ancient times in India, developed by various kings
  • British constructed roads mainly for defense purposes
  • Essential for village development and agriculture
3

Railway Transport

  • Railways are the lifeline of the nation
  • First railway line: Mumbai to Thane on April 16, 1853
  • Indian railways: Largest in Asia, 4th largest in world
4

Water Transport - Major Ports

  • India has coastline on three sides with important ports
  • Kandla: Gulf of Kachchh
  • Mumbai: 'Gateway of India' (Maharashtra)

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Transport is the movement of goodsIndia's road network consists of NationalIndian Railways is the largestIndia has 12 major ports includingManaged by Airports Authority of India

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