How did the construction of railways …
CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET
Question Bank, Mock Tests, Exam Papers
NCERT Solutions, Sample Papers, Notes, Videos
Posted by Zenith Vaish 5 years, 5 months ago
- 1 answers
Test
Related Questions
Posted by Rijum Karlo 1 year, 4 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Naman Jain 1 year, 4 months ago
- 1 answers
Posted by Nandita Sharma 1 year, 5 months ago
- 1 answers
Posted by Mehar Ansari 1 year, 5 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Niyati Garg 1 year, 4 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Shruti Singh 1 year, 5 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Dipika Sharma 1 year, 4 months ago
- 0 answers
myCBSEguide
Trusted by 1 Crore+ Students
Test Generator
Create papers online. It's FREE.
CUET Mock Tests
75,000+ questions to practice only on myCBSEguide app
Meghna Thapar 5 years, 5 months ago
Railways led to increased agricultural output, export of food-grains, widening of markets, commercialization of agriculture, and, hence, cropping pattern. As railways widened the markets for the agricultural sectors, Indian agriculture became linked to the world trade cycles.
In India, railways was introduced by Britishers in 1850. It affected the structure of the Indian economy in many ways:
(i) It enabled people to undertake long distance travel and thereby break geographical and cultural barriers.
(ii) It fostered commercialisation on Indian agriculture which adversely affected the self¬sufficiency in the village economies of India.
1Thank You