Question

What is the golden quadrilateral project

Answer 1

Answer:

The Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) is a national highway network connecting most of the major industrial, agricultural and cultural centres of India. It forms a quadrilateral connecting the four major metro cities of India, viz., Delhi (north), Kolkata (east), Mumbai (west) and Chennai (south). Other cities connected by this network include Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Balasore, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Durgapur, Jaipur, Kanpur, Pune, Kolhapur, Surat, Vijayawada, Ajmer, Vizag, Bodhgaya, Varanasi, Agra, Mathura, Dhanbad, Gandhinagar, Udaipur, and Vadodara. The main objective of these super highways is to reduce the distance and time between the four mega cities of India.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Golden Quadrilateral Project was intended to :-

• Establish faster transport networks between major cities and ports,
• Provide smaller towns better access to markets,
• Reduce agricultural spoilage in transport,
• Drive economical growth,
• And promote truck transport.

(✷‿✷) Extra information (✷‿✷)

• The Length Golden Quadrilateral Project is 5,846 km
• It Was Constructed on January 2012
• It is designated as one of the longest highways in the world.
• It is basically a network of highways that connect the four major metropolitan cities of the country in four directions
• – Delhi (North), Chennai (South), Kolkata (East) and Mumbai (West)
• – thereby forming a quadrilateral, and hence the name Golden ...