Increasing traffic is one of the most time-consuming problems India is facing right now. As technology is progressing, so is the amount of traffic. An increasing number of vehicles, with infrastructure improving at a slower rate, has lead to chronic congestion problems, while the citizens are being stripped off in terms of time and wealth.
As per Quartz India, approximately Rs. 2.2 Crores was wasted in India last year due to traffic congestion; that includes fuel wastage, slow speed of freight vehiclthe it and long wait at great plazas. This affects us by the increased level of pollution and lost time. The time factor in traffic is reconsidered by the European nations. ‚Traveling to work is work,‘ shows the European Court rules. Considering that the time is getting worse. On average, commuters in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata spend 1.5 hours more on their daily commute than their counterparts in other Asian cities during peak traffic times, according to a report presented in 2017 by the Boston Consulting Group. The total vehicle population in 2015 was 210 million. It included 73.5% two wheelers, 13.6% cars, jeeps and taxis, 1% buses, 4.4% goods vehicle and 7.5% other vehicles. The sale of Passenger Vehicles has grown by 7.89 percent in April-March 2018. Some measures are taken but they do not last long as the infrastructure is now outdated to support modern problems. With so much time being spent on such a large percentage of the population on the roads, advanced and smart solutions are the need of the hour.
The purpose of ITS (Intelligent Transportation Solutions) is to process daily data and give out quick solutions. The negative environmental impacts. Indian railways is another huge entity that needs to be modernized as it connects almost the whole of India and is a major freight mover too. Upgrading public transport to a more intelligent system wants to have an exponential effect on the nation’s economy. Many cities are investing in developing city traffic networks, this will help relieve urban traffic to an extent.
Traditional solutions have satisfied the need. So, transport demands have seen a rapid increase in the country, which mandates the need for automation and organization. One accidental death reactionsolutionsur seconds in India – we have been reminded by Economic Times via 2017 reports. It is safe to deduce that automation and road safety in India!
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