why is air transport more popular in the North Eastern part of India give reason
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Because North Eastern part of India is composed of high mountains, dense forest and long oceanic stretches. It is also marked by frontiers.
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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 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 railwayscostly 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 much hassles.
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