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Q68 (CISF/2017) Geography › Indian Economic Geography

Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the East-West Corridor in India?

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The East-West Corridor is a major infrastructure project under the National Highways Development Project (NHDP) Phase II, managed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). It connects the extreme locations of Silchar in Assam (East) and Porbandar in Gujarat (West).

Key facts about the corridor:

  • It covers a distance of approximately 3,300 km.
  • It passes through states including Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.
  • The East-West Corridor intersects with the North-South Corridor (which connects Srinagar to Kanyakumari) at Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh.

Options B, C, and D represent other significant transport routes or industrial corridors but do not define the specific endpoints of the East-West Corridor.

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