12/28/2023 0 Comments Download Delhi Public Transpo![]() She added that ticket sales generate 41 million euros (US $44 million) annually, which is 8 per cent of the country’s public transportion costs. “The project is primarily a dual social measure, which on the one hand means more money in the wallet of low earners and on the other hand, the burden is shouldered by those who are better off because it is funded by taxpayers’ money,” said Dany Frank, public relations official, Ministry of Mobility and Public Works. Surprisingly, François Bausch, deputy prime minister and mobility minister of Luxembourg, said the initiative is “an important social measure”, pointing that improving the environment or traffic congestion are not the main drivers. People driving in the city lost 163 hours to traffic, up from 149 hours in 2018, the index added. The country’s capital, also called Luxembourg, is the 53rd most congested city in the world, said the 2020 traffic index by navigation company TomTom. In 2017, it had 670 cars per 1,000 people, as per the statistical wing European Commission, Eurostat. At the same time, Luxembourg has the highest car density in EU. Nearly 0.2 million people, or a third of its population, travel to the country every day from neighbouring France, Belgium and Germany for work. The second-smallest country in the European Union (EU) has problems quite similar to Delhi, the foremost being expensive housing. Luxembourg, a country twice the size of Delhi, has made all forms of public transport free, starting March 2020.
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