ADVANTAGES OF ROADS

The importance or the necessity of highway transportation can be judged from the following advantages of roads:

1) The roads facilitate the movements of people, goods, raw materials and finished articles etc., easily and speedily from one place to another.

2) They establish contact between towns and villages and help in the growth of trade and other economic activities in and outside villages and towns.

3) Due to the mobility of good all over the country, they help in the growth of trade and other economic activities in and outside villages and towns.

4) They help in reducing distress among people which cause due to famine, by supplying medicines, food, and clothing very quickly.

5) They help in maintaining better law and order in the country.

6) They help in making social l and cultural advancement of people.

7) They help in making the villagers active and alert members of society.

 8) They play a very important role in the defense of the country during war days.

9) They serve as feeders for airways, railways and waterways.

10) They enhance land value and that help in bringing better revenue.