Abstract:

"You're not stuck in a traffic jam, you are the jam."

The above statement best describes this paper. A city can never build its way out of the congestion without thinking of demotorisation to an extent. For a Sustainable activist, decongestion and demotorisation phrase are possible synonyms but they bring out entirely opposite emotions from a layman. In this paper, author makes an attempt to propose decongestion of Bangalore by a process termed as partial-demotorisation. Since the policymakers for long have used congestion as a tool for proposing infrastructure improvement projects, the same tool has been employed to advertise the concept of demotorisation. An attempt has been made in the paper to access the congestion cost in Bangalore.

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