Getting from one point to another on Indian roads is a daunting task for even the most gritty among us. For one, the roads are largely in a state of shambles and, god forbid, if a person were to meet with an accident, injury deaths are six times higher here than in other countries with an organised transport system in place. And, if anything, things are set to get worse. Intimations of this can be seen in our chaotic urban road planning as exemplified by the Bus Rapid Transit corridor in New Delhi that has got off to a perilous start, having already claimed several lives while in construction.

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Source: Hindustan Times (www.hindustantimes.com)