Highway Quote by Sucheta Dalal
“The Bombay-Pune Expressway, a spanking, modern, six-lane highway will, when completed, be India's first truly international road constructed on the lines of the autobahn or the turnpike.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Economic Times, 2005, interview on infrastructure projects
The proposed six‑lane highway aims to match world‑class standards like the autobahn, positioning India on a global transport stage.
In simple terms: India wants a world‑class highway.
Key Takeaway
Support infrastructure that meets international standards.
Themes
infrastructure
globalization
transport
development
economics
Mood
optimistic
pragmatic
Type
visionary
policy
When to use this quote
- government planning
- private investment
- logistics
- tourism
- trade routes
Key Concepts
urban planning
public policy
regional integration
Questions to Reflect On
- How will this highway affect local communities?
- What environmental safeguards are needed?
A Different Perspective
High costs and land acquisition disputes may delay or alter the project.
