Gaurav Mittal on Political Geographies and the Urban Transportation Crisis
Ideas of India
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Buses and Urban Transport in India
Yas, i very much agree with you that it makes more sense that people who are closest to the demand end of things, and who are actli catring to people's needs. On the other hand, i do see, as india grows as a country, and as economic activity increases, a greater role for buses and maybe gitnes or flexible kind of transportation. I want a kind of loop back to the dissertation work that you have done, specifically on buses. This is the big central government scheme that was introduced for urban transport. And a number of cities, especially all these smart cities, has taken up the government. They've brought in bus fleets.
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