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State to revamp public transport system [1]

The state government is looking forward to revamping the public transportation system in order to decrease the number of private cars, and thereby reduce traffic congestion by improving public transport, said Mr Asok Bhattacharya, state minister for municipal affairs and urban development.

Publication Date: 
12/10/2010
Statesman (Kolkata) [2]
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Public Transport [3], Transport [4], High Capacity Bus [5], Calcutta (D) [6], West Bengal [7], Mobility Planning [8]
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