why are means of transportation and communication called the lifeline of a nation and its economy
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1) Communication and Transportation helps in the production and movement of goods and services.
2) Communication help us to interact with other parts of the world.
3) Transportation is necessary for the utilisation of natural resources.
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The means of transportation and communication are called the lifelines of a nation and its economy due to the reasons given below:
- The means of transportation and communication help in the production and movement of goods and services.
- Transport helps in the development of communication. Various means of communication help us in interacting with others in all the parts of the world. It has brought the world closer.
- Transport like railways helps us in conducting various activities like business, sightseeing, pilgrimage and transportation of goods over longer distances.
- Pipelines are used for transporting crude oil and natural gas to refineries and factories.
- Water provides the cheapest means of transport and is useful for international trade.
- Air transport provides the fastest, most comfortable mode of transport.
Thus, it is clear that there are many advantages of transportation and communication. These means help in the development of the country. So they are called the lifelines of a nation and its economy.
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