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- adjective Which can be traveled on by
motor cars .
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Examples
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Traffic is minimal, the roads are barely motorable and the errant traffic sense of its residents is no different than in any other Tier II town.
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More than half of Bihar's 82 million people live below the poverty line, compared with about 40 percent for the rest of India; both the infant-mortality rate and - maternal-mortality rate are higher than the national average; and some 70 percent of the state's inhabited areas are not linked by motorable roads.
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AFP/Getty Images The number of motorable roads in Bihar have increased to 2,417 kilometers in 2008-09 from 415 kilometers in 2005-06.
Developing Bihar 2010
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An hour earlier we had just passed the highest motorable point in the world 18,300 feet (5600 meters) and were now on our way down to Nubra Valley (India).
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In addition, the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, a high-profile program that aims to connect every village with a motorable road, has been given a 59% higher allocation in Mukherjee's budget over that of 2008-2009 at Rs. 12,000 crore ($2.5 billion).
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However, as there are no motorable tracks, the tourism is strenuous.
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But many a buyers have been turned their back for the lack of motorable road leading to the house.
Crumbling village house in India and Cuncolim���s centuries old land issue 2009
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Roads were regularly maintained – although then, roads were narrow and sometimes windy, they were motorable throughout the year.
Professor Emman Osakwe « Illiteracy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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There are many maintained roads and motorable tracks.
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The area surrounding Lake Natron has few motorable tracks, and as a result the fauna has not been well studied.
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