Report on the Present State of Road and Railway Competition and the Possibilities of their future co-ordination and development and cognate matters in Governors provinces

A.—Milage of Railways Metalled and Motorable Unmetalled Roads and Metalled Roads and Railwayparallel and within 10 miles ; and percentage of Metalled Road and Railway milage so paralleled. 79 B.—Particulars of wealth of communications on the basis of popultion and area in areas having a population density of 100 per square mile and over. SC.—Expenditu [...] L.—Summary of Railway projects and provisional recommendations. 111 M.—Extract of paragraph 90 from the Report of the Indian Road Development Committee. 115 N.—Extract of paragraph 87 from the Report of the Indian Road Development Committee. 116. [...] This has been the result of the process described above of the advent of motor transport and of the desire to provide facilities for its extension merely in the form of more metalled roads. [...] Representation of the case of motor industry.—In addition to discussing the various matters covered by our enquiry with local Governments and Railway Administrations we have had the benefit of hearing the views of the motor transport industry as put forward 2 A10 by the branches and Council of the Indian Roads and Transport Development Association and other bodies. [...] In the next chapter in dealing with the control and regulation of public motor transport we have emphasized the need of a proper census of road motor transport being taken in the interests not only of railways but of local authorities and the Police and if this is done it should be possible for all concerned to be supplied with fairly accurate figures of the number of vehicles plying over the