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Instead, it should put aside all such projects and only focus on rapid mass transportation systems like the Metro Rail, Suburban Rail and end- to -end connectivity. (Representational Image)

Guest Column: Focus on mass transportation instead

Construction of another elevated corridor or steel bridge will not help decongest the city either.

7 Feb 2019 2:08 AM IST

Its therefore essential that before starting on the PRR project, the government understands its purpose. Otherwise it too will be choked with vehicles after a while. (Representional Image)

Guest Column: No point in Ring Road if land around it is allowed to...

The land around the ORR should not be allowed to develop to allow it to expand later if so required.

4 Oct 2018 4:56 AM IST

Now with the RSS in place, the gun measures the speed of the approaching vehicle and displays it for the driver, who can then see if he/she is going over the limit. (Representional Image)

Guest Column: Radar speed guns should be backed with effective...

Speed profile of the vehicles should be checked and the change in the statistics before and after deployment of the...

12 Sept 2018 4:28 AM IST

The government should invest in public transport and make it attractive to people by providing proper connectivity, stations at the right locations and better frequency of buses and metro trains. (Representional Image)

Guest Column: Incentivise people to use public transport'

It should also introduce suburban trains to help reduce traffic and go ahead with its bicycle sharing scheme, which is...

6 Sept 2018 5:31 AM IST

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Provide parking near Metro stations on city outskirts

The government should work on providing parking spaces on the exterior zones of the city.

5 July 2018 4:29 AM IST