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Give Geographical Reason.In India, Transportation is Mainly Carried Out Through Railways. - Geography

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Give geographical reason.

In India, transportation is mainly carried out through railways.

Solution

Points - Historically, railways have been used for long distance transportation, availability of plain region.
- it is cheaper than the roadways
- good connectivity by railways.
- almost all parts of the country is connected by railways

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