Why are the means of transportation and communication called the lifelines of a nation and its economy

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Why are the means of transportation and communication called the lifelines of a nation and its economy?

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Means of transport provide seamless movement of goods and people and thus facilitate various economic activities. Means of communication help in flow of information which is necessary for proper management of supply chain and financial transactions. Thus, means of transport and communication put life into a nation and its economy. Hence, they are called the lifelines of a nation and its economy.

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