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f) Urban Transport

A clear framework of supply side measures and equally important demand side gradual approach of progressively introducing restraints on personalised modes of transport, while strengthening public transport, is needed to meet the demands of the burgeoning urban population. It is, however, essential to make rational and customised decisions when choice for investment in one form of public transport system vis-a-vis another is considered as opposed to a “one size fits all” kind of widespread replication of a particular model.