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India is a riverine country and has a long coastline. Thus, waterways play an important role in the economy. (i) Waterways are the cheapest means of transport. (ii) They are most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods over long distance. (iii) It is fuel efficient, environment friendly mode of transport. Hence, 95% of the country?s trade volume is moved by sea.
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