Monday 27 July 2009

Road Widening - Is The Solution Worse Than The Problem?

Work is going on full steam to widen Vinaya Marga in Siddharthanagar. It is is the second time in the last few years tha the road has been widened. After the present widening, the footpath will be reduced to almost nothing. Mindless widening of roads to ease vehicle congestion is counterproductive. It will reduce footpaths and hence force people to walk on streets. Pedestrians and.... More