http://www.cstindia.org/news/200902 News en http://www.cstindia.org/node/79 <p>The Delhi bus rapid transit (BRT) system has succeeded in meeting some of its key objectives, though it is still a work in progress, according to EMBARQ's senior transport experts Dario Hidalgo and Madhav Pai.</p> <p><a href="http://www.cstindia.org/node/79">read more</a></p> http://www.cstindia.org/node/79#comments India Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:32:25 -0500 Devika Mistry 79 at http://www.cstindia.org http://www.cstindia.org/node/78 <p>The Government of India's Ministry of Urban Development announced in January that states will receive financial assistance for purchasing public transport buses, as part of a national effort to reduce the use of private vehicles and control congestion.</p> <p><a href="http://www.cstindia.org/node/78">read more</a></p> http://www.cstindia.org/node/78#comments India Sustainable Mass Transit Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:29:42 -0500 Devika Mistry 78 at http://www.cstindia.org http://www.cstindia.org/node/77 <p>Local authorities in Bangalore announced their commitment to bicycling and walking at a Cycling Inclusive Planning Workshop, held on January 31.</p> <p>The goal was to find sustainable cycling solutions to combat congestion and traffic accidents, as well as health problems, like asthma and other cardiorespiratory diseases, associated with high pollution levels.</p> <p><a href="http://www.cstindia.org/node/77">read more</a></p> http://www.cstindia.org/node/77#comments Bangalore Bicycling Sun, 01 Feb 2009 12:24:09 -0500 Devika Mistry 77 at http://www.cstindia.org