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6) In India personal transport has now reached saturation limit in the cities, resulting in gridlock, rising air pollution, lost productivity and ill-health. To address this problem, encouraging public transport has become vital aspect of policy making. In this regard, critically comment how the recent budget strives to improve public transportation in the country and examine what else needs to be done.

Topic: Government budgeting; Infrastructure – transport; Environmental pollution

6) In India personal transport has now reached saturation limit in the cities, resulting in gridlock, rising air pollution, lost productivity and ill-health. To address this problem, encouraging public transport has become vital aspect of policy making. In this regard, critically comment how the recent budget strives to improve public transportation in the country and examine what else needs to be done. (200 Words)

The Hindu

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