5 easy sentence on sea transport for ukg students
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Answer:
Water transport is the cheapest and the oldest mode of transport. It operates on a natural track and hence does not require huge capital investment in the construction and maintenance of its track except in case of canals. The cost of operation of water transport is also very less. It has the largest carrying capacity and is most suitable for carrying bulky goods over long distances. It has played a very significant role in bringing different parts of the world closer and is indispensable to foreign trade.
Explanation:
1) Water transport is one of the oldest means of transport in India.
2) Prior to the advent of rail and road transports, goods and people were moved from one place to another through water transport.
3) Since there is almost very small cost involved in the construction and maintenance of waterways this transport system is always cheaper.
4) Their development is faster and maintenance cost much lower.
5) Waterways are of two types: (a) Inland waterways, and (b) Sea ways or ocean ways also called shipping.