Road Network in India: Famous businessman Anand Mahindra is known for his interesting tweets. This time he has shared excellent information about the roads of the country. Anand Mahindra tweeted the list of countries in the world which have the largest road network. According to this list, India has now become the second largest country in the world in terms of road network. Only America is left ahead of that.
I was happily surprised to see that we are ahead of China. That must be because the western half of China is sparsely inhabited.
More interesting is that we’re within striking distance of the USA
I’m sure @nitin_gadkari ji can set a goal to overtake the US not too long from… https://t.co/nxUgYDk0Gy— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) January 4, 2024
Message sent to Nitin Gadkari also
Business tycoon Anand Mahindra wrote that now we are ahead of China and are trying our best to leave America behind. In a message sent to Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, he wrote that soon India will leave America behind in terms of road network.
Anand Mahindra expressed happiness while sharing the list
Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra looked very happy while sharing this list. He wrote on the social media platform But, the most interesting thing is that we have come very close to America. I am confident that Nitin Gadkari will set the goal of leaving America behind.
Length of National Highway to be 1.45 lakh kilometers in 2022-23
In June last year, Nitin Gadkari had said that the number of national highways in India has increased by 59 percent in 9 years. Due to this rapid expansion, India’s road network is now behind only America. He had told that in 2013-14, the total length of National Highway was 91,287 kilometers. It has increased by 59 percent to 1,45,240 kilometers in 2022-23.