Paper I · 8 Geography & Demography of Telangana · 8.4 Minerals, energy and transport

8.4.2 Transport and communication: roads, railways, airports and logistics

Hyderabad is the hub of Telangana's transport: national highways, railway lines and the state's only large international airport all radiate from it, and new rings (the Outer Ring Road, the planned Regional Ring Road) and rail terminals are being added around it.

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Key terms

  • national highways
  • NH-44
  • NH-65
  • NH-163
  • Outer Ring Road
  • Regional Ring Road
  • TGSRTC
  • Mahalakshmi
  • Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway
  • South Central Railway
  • Secunderabad
  • Kacheguda
  • Charlapalli
  • Kazipet
  • MMTS
  • Hyderabad Metro
  • RGIA
  • Shamshabad
  • Begumpet
  • Mamnoor
  • dry port
  • ICD Sanathnagar

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