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Gaurav Mittal on Political Geographies and the Urban Transportation Crisis

Ideas of India

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Urban Transport in Deradun, Utranchel

In the absence of better mass transit and public transport, vikrams run a fixed route. These are basically autos that carry seven to eight passengers in some other cities they call fatfarts. They are either labelled illegal by the courts or informal by economists. And for them, informal transport becomes a category. So when i started my p research, i just wanted to study transport. For me, i didn't go by the categoryization of public transport, in formal transport.

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