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Later the ideal location for the industry was near coal fields and close to canals and railways.Likewise, it was difficult to lay railway lines on the sandy plain of western Rajasthan, swamps of Gujarat, forested tracks of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Jharkhand.” I couldn't reach the point where the earth ended, but definitely reached the point where the Kambelpur railway station began.In the plain areas the roadways and railways transport the people from one place to another.Many factories were set up in the 1890s, when Russia's railway network was extended, and foreign investment in industry increased.There was a shade-giving tree beside the railway tracks.In the hilly terrains of the peninsular region, railway tracts are laid through low hills, gaps or tunnels.Floating about, behind her, are the signs of progress: railway, camera, machines, printing press and factory.The growing importance of road transport vis- -vis rail transport is rooted in the following reasons; (a) construction cost of roads is much lower than that of railway lines, (b) roads can traverse comparatively more dissected and undulating topography, (c) roads can negotiate higher gradients of slopes and as such can traverse mountains such as the Himalayas, (d) road transport is economical in transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distances, (e) it also provides door-to-door service, thus the cost of loading and unloading is much lower, (f) road transport is also used as a feeder to other modes of transport such as they provide a link between railway stations, air and sea ports.At the railway station, a vast multitude greeted Gandhi.Earlier, it was used in railway engines to produce steam to run the engine.Waste land includes rocky, arid and desert areas and land put to other non-agricultural uses includes settlements, roads, railways, industry etc.Large mineral deposits particularly coal and iron and a good network of roads, railways and canals in this region have made it the most industrialised region in the world.In recent times, the development of the Konkan railway along the west coast has facilitated the movement of passengers and goods in this most important economic region of India.Pranjol s father slowed down to allow a tractor, pulling a trailer-load of tea leaves, to pass.