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Monday, February 17, 2020

Bengaluru -- 10 days of your life each year stuck in traffic

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Urban planners are scratching their heads trying to fix the mess created by cars. There is a simple solution. Gradually make the buses fare-free. Respond to the subsequent demand. This will save much more time and money than the lost fare revenue.
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