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Sarika Panda Bhatt

How India missed the bus – and why we must catch up now

In cities where there is already a demand for public transport, an efficient and comfortable system will immensely help users as well as lower pollution levels.

Sarika Panda Bhatt
&
Akash V Basu
· Jun 26, 2022 · 09:00 am
Why do so many Indian drivers fail to follow the road rules?

Road accidents have claimed 1.3 million lives across the country over the past decade.

Akash V Basu
&
Sarika Panda Bhatt
· May 10, 2022 · 09:00 am
Delhi plan to make public transport free for women is a great idea, but based on a shaky assumption

Ensuring women’s safety depends on much more than just giving them access to free transport.

Sarika Panda Bhatt
· Jun 21, 2019 · 06:30 am

The traffic paradox: More flyovers will only increase congestion in Delhi, not solve it

Instead of assuming more road infrastructure will reduce congestion, Delhi will be better off improving public transport and incentivising walking, cycling.

Sarika Panda Bhatt
· Jun 15, 2016 · 05:30 pm