Why is air transport important in north-eastern part of India?
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Air Transport is considered as an important means of transport in the North-Eastern part of our country because: i Big rivers: Presence of big rivers like the Brahmaputra make it difficult to construct roads and railways. Airways are suitable when rivers get flooded.
Air Transport is considered as an important means of transport in the North-Eastern part of our country because: i Big rivers: Presence of big rivers like the Brahmaputra make it difficult to construct roads and railways. Airways are suitable when rivers get flooded. ii Dissected relief: Uneven surface-not suitable for the construction of roadways and railways-costly affair-can be easily travelled by airways. iii Dense forests: Dense forests hamper the construction of roadways and railways. iv International Frontiers: International borders of Bangladesh Myanmar China etc. can be easily travelled by airways without many hassles.