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Introduction to Roadways, Surfaced and Unsurfaced Roads
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Classify and explain the roadways in India.
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List the types of roadways in India.
Expand on each type of roadway.
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Types of roadways in India:
National Highway: These roads connect the capitals of states, major ports, rail junctions, and industrial and tourist centres.
State Highways: These roads connect the state capital with the district headquarters and important cities within the state.
District Roads: These roads connect the major regions and cities with the Taluk or District headquarters.
Village Roads: These roads connect every village to the nearest town or main city.
Border Roads: These roads are constructed in the border areas and are of strategic importance to military forces.
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