Eastern Region Transport Survey Volume VII Pricing Policy, Cost Comparisons and Traffic Allocation September, 1967

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dc.contributor.authorPlanning Commission
dc.date.accessioned2025-12-17T09:36:30Z
dc.date.available2025-12-17T09:36:30Z
dc.date.issued1967
dc.descriptionRegional Transport Survey Unit, Eastern Region, Calcutta Planning Commission Government of India, September, 1967
dc.description.abstractThis summary reviews Volume VII of the Eastern Region Transport Survey, which examines transport pricing policies, cost comparisons, and traffic allocation strategies to improve transport efficiency in India’s Eastern region. The study advocates cost-based pricing that reflects economic costs and capacity utilization, highlighting the relative efficiency of rail transport for bulk commodities and the role of service characteristics in modal choice. It also evaluates alternative port options to address congestion and optimize freight movements. Complementary analysis of petroleum and steel pricing, import duties, excise taxes, and exchange rate adjustments underscores their significant impact on transport costs and investment decisions. Together, the findings provide a comprehensive framework for informed transport policy formulation, infrastructure investment, and efficient resource allocation to support regional economic growth.
dc.identifier.citationPlanning Commission - 1967
dc.identifier.issn62857
dc.identifier.urihttp://10.21.131.211:4000/handle/123456789/5798
dc.identifier.urihttp://10.21.131.211:8080/eBook/62857/index.html
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPlanning Commission
dc.relation.ispartofseriesC-5792
dc.subjectEastern Region Transport Survey
dc.subjectTransport Pricing Policy
dc.subjectCost Comparison Analysis
dc.subjectTraffic Allocation
dc.subjectRail And Road Transport
dc.subjectEconomic And Financial Costs
dc.subjectPort Diversion Strategy
dc.subjectPetroleum Product Pricing
dc.subjectImport And Excise Duties
dc.subjectTransport Infrastructure Planning
dc.titleEastern Region Transport Survey Volume VII Pricing Policy, Cost Comparisons and Traffic Allocation September, 1967
dc.title.alternativeRegional Transport Survey Unit, Eastern Region, Calcutta Planning Commission Goverment of India, September, 1967
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