A presentation on ROLE OF TRANSPORTATION IN NATIONAL DEVLOPMENT Faculty Advisor Dr.K . A.Chauhan Dr.N.C.Shah P.G.Incharge Dr.J.E.M.Macwan P.G. URBAN PLANNING CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, M.TECH. (PLANNING), SEMESTER-1 Prepared by: Malvika Jaishal (P12UP004)
CONTENT INTRODUCTION MODES OF TRANSPORTATION THE ROLE OF TRANSPORTATION IN NATIONAL DEVLOPMENT . NEGATIVE IMPACT ON DEVLOPMENT CONCLUSION
Introduction Transport : derived from Latin words = trans + portare (across)+ (to carry) Transportation Transportation refers to the activity that facilitates physical movement of goods as well as individuals from one place to another
Modes of transportation Roads Railways Airways Waterways Pipelines
Road Transport
Railways Transport huge amount of material, goods, and passengers
Airways
Waterways
Pipelines Transpotation of ---
Role of transportation Transportation contributes to the prosperity of a nation
Economic development Investment in transport is a key to economic growth Transport sector contributes to 6% of Indian GDP
Share of different mode of transport in Indian GDP
Industrial development Turning of local market into national market. Increases the export import from the Availability of raw material Connecting the rural market or distributor to the cities. Increase the Productivity of different industries.
Social and cultural development Encourage the globalization Improved the living condition of people. Influence the formation urban societies exchange and adoption of different culture
Negative impact on development Migration Environmental pollution Increase in crime rate. Hike in land cost.
C onclusion transport has a crucial role to play in economic development . It has been recognized that the provision of a high quality transport system is a necessary precondition for the full participation of remote communities in the benefits of national development : Transport has a crucial role to play in economic development . It has been recognized that the provision of a high quality transport system is a necessary in the benefits of national development :
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