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Indian states with the largest highway network
Last updated on: May 3, 2012 13:47 IST
Image: Indian army soldiers travel in a vehicle on a mountainous road covered by snow after the Srinagar-Leh highway was opened. Photographs: Fayaz Kabli/Reuters.
India has the second largest road network in the world, stretching across a distance of 33 lakh kilometres.
While National Highways cover a distance of 71,772 kilometres, state highways stretch across a distance of 1,31,899 kilometres.
Take a look at the states with the largest stretch of highways, according to the National Highway Authority of India.
Image: Sahid Minar with Kanglasha at the top (Kanglasha-The State Emblem of Manipur). Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
22. Manipur
Total highway length: 959 kilometres
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