Taking the human body as an analogy, the book talks about the importance of road transport, how it intricately connects the nook and corner of country like veins in the body and how the trucks keeps moving back and forth like blood flows in veins making the goods and commodities available to every household.

This book traces the history of road transport from ancient times all the way to the present. It highlights all aspects of road transportation and how it has evolved over time including the technical, the financial aspect, its impact on nation and overall economy and the challenges it faces today. Readers will get insightful details of road transportation while also building the awareness of its importance and positive impact it can bring to economy and nation.

The book also provides insightful suggestions based on the author’s 50 years of experience in the industry and how working on those suggestions can bring positive improvements for the industry and for the economy both directly and indirectly. The intent of the book is to provide the information on the development and evolution of road transport. The fact that its as critical as a back bone to any nation and the reality that being so critical the sector remained fragmented in India and the development that happened did not meet the pace unlike in other sectors

About the Author: Manoj Barot has over 50 years of experience working in the transport industry, all the way from a clerk to now running his own company for over 38 years. He has even provided his services as the project secretary for the Delhi Goods Transport Association. Owing to his experience and exposure, he is extremely knowledgeable about all the aspects of this industry.

Although transport is essentially the backbone of almost all major industries, not much light seems to have been thrown on this sector by any administration. It has been his endeavor and passion to write about the history and importance of the road transport industry. The lockdown that took place due to the Covid 19 pandemic presented itself as an opportunity to start working on this book.

• Paperback: 198 pages
• Publisher: White Falcon Publishing; 1 edition (2021)
• Author: Manoj Barot
• ISBN-13: 9781636401317
• Product Dimensions:  5.5 x 1 x 8.5 Inch

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