Describe any three features of waterways in India.

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Features of using waterways are: 1. Waterways are the cheapest means of transport and most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods.2. They are fuel-efficient and environment friendly mode of transport.3. Heavy and bulky goods being exported or imported are easier for trans-shipment from waterways...
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Features of using waterways are: 1. Waterways are the cheapest means of transport and most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods.2. They are fuel-efficient and environment friendly mode of transport.3. Heavy and bulky goods being exported or imported are easier for trans-shipment from waterways to ships on the coast, as the waterways lead to ports. read less
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Three features of waterways in India (i) Waterways are the cheapest means of transport and most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods.(ii) They are fuel-efficient and environment friendly mode of transport.(iii) Heavy and bulky goods being exported or imported are easier for trans-shipment from...
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Three features of waterways in India (i) Waterways are the cheapest means of transport and most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods.(ii) They are fuel-efficient and environment friendly mode of transport.(iii) Heavy and bulky goods being exported or imported are easier for trans-shipment from waterways to ships on the coast, as the waterways lead to ports. read less
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India has a large network of water bodies in the form of rivers, Lakes, Canals and backwaters. These long waterways are provides a good mode of transport across the cities as well as towns, like backwaters of Kerala, Canals in Gujarat and few waterways in Goa, West Bengal. main three are:(1)it is suitable...
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India has a large network of water bodies in the form of rivers, Lakes, Canals and backwaters. These long waterways are provides a good mode of transport across the cities as well as towns, like backwaters of Kerala, Canals in Gujarat and few waterways in Goa, West Bengal. main three are:(1)it is suitable for carrying heavy goods(2)it is fuel efficient nd environment priestly (3)and 95% of trade depends on waterways read less
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