Question 29 - Practice Questions CBSE - Social Science Class 10 (2023 Boards) - Solutions to CBSE Sample Paper - Social Science Class 10 - Social Science Class 10

Identify the road development project from the map given below and briefly describe it.

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Points to Remember

Identification

• Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways  

Description

1. Major road Development project that would c onnect Delhi with Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai via six-lane Super Highways. 
2. Connet North-South corridors with East-West Corridor
3. Shorten the time and distance between India's megacities.

Answer to be written in exam

Identification

• This map shows the six-lane Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways   implemented by the National Highway Authority of  India (NHAI)

Description

1. The government has initiated a major road Development project that would c onnect Delhi with Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai via six-lane Super Highways. 
2. This project includes the North-South corridors connecting Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) and Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), as well as the East-West Corridor connecting Silchar (Assam) and Porbandar (Gujarat).  
3. The primary goal of these Super Highways is to shorten the time and distance between India's megacities.

Describe any 2 points