Geography
How does the Yamuna Expressway help in giving impetus to the sugar industry?
Transport
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The Yamuna Expressway helps give impetus to the sugar industry by improving connectivity between sugar-producing areas of western Uttar Pradesh and major markets like Delhi and Noida. This reduces transportation time and cost, ensuring quicker delivery of sugarcane to mills and processed sugar to markets, thereby boosting the efficiency and profitability of the sugar industry.
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