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Give one point of difference between Golden Quadrilateral Highways and National Highways.
How does the Golden Quadrilateral differ from National Highways?
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| Sr. No. | Golden Quadrilateral | National Highways |
| 1. | A specific network of high-speed roads connecting India’s four major metro cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata | A vast network of roads connecting major cities, ports, capitals, and important towns across India |
| 2. | Part of the National Highways Development Project (NHDP) | Managed under the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) but includes all major highways |
| 3. | Focuses on boosting long-distance, high-speed transport between economic hubs | Provides general road connectivity for transport and trade |
| 4. | Has 4 to 6 lane expressways designed for efficient freight and passenger movement | Varies in quality and width from single to multi-lane roads |
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