Issue Date: Oct 14, 2011
Clean transport systems and promoting walking and cycling go a long way in making cities liveable. Almost all cities in India are currently facing a mobility crisis because of city planners' stress on improving road infrastructure for private vehicles, leading to road congestion and high vehicular emissions. The growing vehicles are a major public health threat.
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Very good piece.