Better Roads Grease India’s Wheels
India—long held back by its potholed roadways, dilapidated bridges and shaky power grid—is on a highway-building spree that is helping to drive a transformation in the world’s fastest-growing big economy.
India—long held back by its potholed roadways, dilapidated bridges and shaky power grid—is on a highway-building spree that is helping to drive a transformation in the world’s fastest-growing big economy.
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