It's called east coast BoB, west coast arabian sea and southern coast along with nicobar archipelago touching to the Indian Ocean..... west coast gives us closer access to all strategic points including gulf of Aden, gulf of Iran, east coast and Andaman archipelago gives us access to strategic choke point at malacca strait and we have unchallenged access barring USN to IOR.....
Our geography gives us an access to strategic choke points whereas your geography has made you evade choking points and begging for highways from other countries.....