Introduction Transport Sector in India is a very extensive system comprising different modes of transport like roads, railways, aviation, inland waterways and shipping, which facilitates easy and efficient conveyance of goods and people across the country. The backbone of economic development of India depends on its transportation. Road Transport is the primary mode of transport which plays an important role in conveyance of goods and passengers and linking the centres of production, consumption and distribution. It plays a significant role in influencing the pattern of distribution of economic activity and improving productivity. It is also a key factor for promoting socio-economic development in terms of social, regional and
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Cross Country Comparison of Vehicular Penetration Following table portrays the vehicular penetration across select developed and developing countries in the world. The Table reflects vehicle fleet ratios in terms of three parameters: (i) passenger cars per 1000 persons; (ii) total vehicle population (excluding two wheelers) per 1000 persons; and (iii) two wheelers per 1000 persons in conjunction with the per capita Gross National Income (GNI) in terms of US dollars. It is apparent from the Table that there is positive association between car/ total vehicle per 1000 person and the per capita income. Developed countries like Germany and USA have car penetration rates (car/1000 persons) which are higher by factors of about 31 and 26 to that of China and by factors of 57 and 46 to that of India.. With rising per capita income in India this ratio is likely to see rapid surge in the coming years. In case of India the penetration level …show more content…
2.Motorization is growing faster than the population (more than 10% per year for sale of cars and 2/3 wheelers over the past 5 years).
3. Traffic congestion and parking difficulties- accessing jobs , education, recreation and similar activities is becoming increasingly time consuming . Billions of man hours are lost with people “stuck in traffic”.
4. The failure of the public transport agenda also reflects the failure of our democratic process because the present mechanism of planning and decision-making does not allow inclusion of the demands of the majority of the city residents who are pedestrians, bicyclists and public transport users.
Findings and solutions: India started out with a transportation handicap. The tight economic controls that bound our first 45 years held back the development of transportation industries and tangled plans for road systems and bridges. In 1991, India’s transformation from a near-closed economy to a fast-changing liberalizer unleashed thrilling economic
“All the adversity I 've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” Walt Disney . Who would have thought Walt Disney experienced obstacles? However, obstacles are a fact of life, no matter who you are.
An overpopulation undoubtedly effect negative environmental problems, but the government can promote other better ways for protect environment. There is an overpopulation problems. The second problem is the traffic congestion that is caused by few roadway lane and rising cars. The government should create better eco-friendly vehicles, such as streetcars, and promote use bicycles and eco-friendly cars to Hawaii’s residents.
Cars are transforming the lives of millions. You do not have to live near work. Cities explode outworks, creating giant suburbs. New highways were built and shopping malls with giant car parks. Over the hills a real-estate syndicate buys 500 acres.
According to an encyclopedia source,by 1919,”the need for a planned system of national highways became discernible with the proliferating common use of cars in the United States”(Source #4).In addition, another source claims that “more than 90 percent of the nation’s households have access to automobiles”(Source #7).As directly indicated by these two sources,automoibles weren’t a luxury,but rather they were true necessities for many. While cars were being produced between 1908 and 1927,specifically that of Henry Ford’s Model T,many people now wanted to travel however needed an effective system that would be able to save them much more time. As a result,these very crucial interstate highways have ultimately expanded
People find it easier to use their cars and avoid the physical activity to get to where they need to
This is all because of global warming, and if we start switching to electric cars, we could make a big difference and maybe, just maybe the effects of global warming will decrease. If they don’t, sea-levels could rise and flood certain areas of the world. Secondly, electric cars, ironically, use less energy than gas cars to move
This eye opening and staggering film directed by Paul Haggis (Crash 2004) portrays the collisions between the people of different ethnicities, races and cultures. Haggis bases the film in a city where most people have cars where most people have cars, Los Angeles, and where people rarely brush against or interact with one another unless there’s a situation that forces them to do so. It gathers the lives of those with completely different backgrounds that intersect with each other in the span of 36 hours. Paul Haggis is to be applauded for taking audiences on a rollercoaster of emotions from the start of the film to the very end. The characters in the film are hidden behind metal and glass where no one in LA even touches or brushes past you.
The 1986 movie Top Gun, directed by renowned director Tony Scott, is a movie made particularly memorable due to its outstanding cast, amazing visuals, and action-based storyline. The movie stars acclaimed actor Tom Cruise, who plays the role of wildcard pilot Maverick, and Kelly McGillis who plays the role of Maverick 's instructor and love interest Charlie. The film centres on happy-go-lucky pilot Maverick (Tom Cruise) as he attempts to acquire the highly coveted "Top Gun" award at a US Navy fighter pilot school in California with his best friend and co-pilot Goose (Anthony Edwards). Moreover, Maverick begins to form a romantic relationship with his instructor Charlie ( Kelly McGillis).
What are the Defensive Driving Procedures for School Bus Drivers? Meta description: School bus driving is a challenging and risky concern. Let 's check out the defensive driving procedures for school bus drivers, which aids them to elude adverse situations Defensive driving skills comprise practices that assist the drivers to drive the vehicle through challenging conditions. Consequently, it is essential for the school bus drivers, especially due to varied reasons.
5. City is under Smart City Initiative by Government & hence moving towards “Intelligent Transport System” encourages Automations in Car’s. 6. Government focusing on Green Energy, Hence subsidy opportunities for Battery Vehicles. Economic Factors: 1.
The advancement of automobiles over time has directly affected the advancement of society as a whole. Society relies intensely and increasing on private motorized transport, vehicles are expected to become safer, more luxurious and powerful. These expectation, however do not take into account of the ensuring consequences such as greater emissions of air pollutants and greater exposure of people to hazardous pollution that causes serious health problems. All the evidence points to the magnitude of these adverse effects on health and to the need to identify solutions that both reduce risks to health and meet the requirement for mobility. This creates a major challenge to the governments, public health organizations, environment authorities and most importantly to the design engineers.
INTRODUCTION: Mercedes Benz is a globally known brand, originated in Germany. Benz is specialized in automobiles like cars, buses, trucks, etc. EXTERNAL BUSINESS ENVIONMENT: The automobile industry is a multi-billion industry with large brands in market. It’s important to carry out analysis on microenvironment before formulating strategies.
Technology nowadays is only getting smarter and better as the years go by; driverless cars are a big success for people that have been trying to make this happen for years. Even though driverless cars exist now and have been being tested on, many companies have not worked out all the bugs on them so driverless cars are yet to be released until companies can ensure the safety of the owners of the car and the other drivers on the road. Driverless cars could possibly lessen traffic and also lessen deaths and car accidents that happen around the world. Self driving cars were always a talk of the future and the future is now. What are driverless cars?
Nowadays, a lot of people have their own cars and one family might have more than two cars even. People find it impossible to live without cars but they don’t know how negatively it affects their life and even the environment around them that will affect their future later. No one can regret how cars are really important and useful in life but no one knows how it can make their life gloomy. The government should definitely start taking a step and stopping cars in big cities. Cars should absolutely be banned from big cities for pollution, traffic and accident problems.
but it’s hard to make it happen and make everyone to use it because it run slower and few distance than normal car. Now a day fuel is more expensive and most making carbon dioxide in human activity [ 1] and electric car is developed enough to run on the road like normal car that we can see on the road. Thesis Statement: The Electric car have several features that make it as the future of every car. Body1 Topic sentence: Electric car did not make pollution. Support idea: zero pollution Support detail: It use electrical energy instead of fuel that not making carbon dioxide to the air or any pollution to the nature.