NTA-NET (UGC-NET) Geography (80) Geography of India-Development and Patterns of Transport Networks: Railways, Roadways, Waterways, Airways and Pipelines Study Material (Page 10 of 20)

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Railway Transport: Notable Stations, Railway Lines, and Trains

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Notable Stations, Railway Lines, and Trains

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

There are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites along Indian Railways:

  • Chatrapatti Shivaji Terminus: It is historic railway station in Mumbai, headquarters of Central Railways. It is one of the busiest railway stations.…

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Railway Transport: Merits and Importance of Railway Transport

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Merits and Importance of Railway Transport

Railways help in conducting business, sightseeing, pilgrimage, and education. Following aspects make railways very important:

  • Fast Mode of Transportation: Through super-fast passenger and container services in major cities, Indian Railways ensures quick movement of people and commodities.
  • Cheapest Transportation Mode for Bulky Materials: Railways are particularly suited to long haulage of bulky materials like coal, petroleum, and ores.
  • Connects Hinterland with Seaports: Railways connect hinterland with seaports and thus help in socio-econo…

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