Question

1. Why are N-S and E-W corridors being
constructed?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The North–South–East–West Corridor (NS-EW) is the largest ongoing highway project in India. It is the second phase of the National Highways Development Project (NHDP),

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Answer 2

Explanation:

The North–South–East–West Corridor (NS-EW) is the largest ongoing highway project in India. It is the second phase of the National Highways Development Project (NHDP), and consists of building 7300 kilometers of four/six lane expressways associating Srinagar, Kanyakumari, Kochi, Porbandar and Silchar, at a cost of US$12.317 billion (at 1999 prices). As of 31 March 2018, 6875 of the 7142 kilometers project has been finished.

North–South

Length 4,000 km (2,500 mi)

North end Srinagar

Major junctions NH 1, NH 2, NH 3, NH 75, NH 26, NH 7, NH 47

South end Kanyakumari/Kochi

East–west

Length 3,300 km (2,100 mi)

East end Silchar

Major junctions NH 54, NH 36, NH 37, NH 31, NH 317, NH 57, NH 28, NH 25, NH 76, NH 14, NH 15, NH 41, NH 8B

West end Porbandar