Bengaluru's Mobility Crisis Threatens to Undermine Its Status as India's Tech Hub

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Bengaluru continues to attract professionals with its job market and climate, but worsening urban mobility is emerging as a critical challenge. Unpredictable commute times are taking a toll on daily life and workforce productivity across the city. Although the Namma Metro network has expanded in recent years, last-mile connectivity remains a significant gap for a large share of commuters. BMTC buses shoulder much of the city's daily transport burden but lack seamless integration with other modes of transit. Experts suggest that building a well-connected, multi-modal mobility ecosystem is essential for the city to sustain its long-term growth.

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