Geography
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The Peninsular rivers are not ideal for inland water transport.
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Explain the role of oceanic waterways in the transport sector of India's economy.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The Ganga is navigable from its mouth right upto Allahabad.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Mumbai is a harbour and a port.
All rivers and canals of northern India serve as inland waterway for transport of people and goods. The growth of this means of transport is however reduced or limited with time due to development of other means of transport. The Ganga and Brahmaputra in north India and all peninsular rivers in the deltaic region serve as inland waterways.
(i) On what factors does the growth of this means of transport depend on?
(ii) Mention the disadvantages of this means of transport?