2.3.1 - Modern developments
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What was the main purpose of the Jayakar Committee?
💡 Hint: Think about who handle road matters before the committee.
In what year was the Indian Road Congress established?
💡 Hint: It was established after the Jayakar Committee's recommendations.
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What year was the Jayakar Committee formed?
💡 Hint: It was established shortly after World War I.
True or False: The Nagpur Plan included the construction of 2 lakh kilometers of roads.
💡 Hint: Think about the specifics of the plan's goals.
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Analyze the outcomes of the Jayakar Committee's recommendations on Indian road infrastructure and propose an additional measure that could have enhanced their impact further.
💡 Hint: Consider why collaboration could streamline projects and enhance efficiency.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the Nagpur Plan compared to the subsequent plans like the Bombay and Lucknow Congresses. How did each address unique challenges of their times?
💡 Hint: Reflect on each period's development context and transportation priorities.
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