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Traffic Congestion Costs Indian Metro Cities Rs 1.47 Lakh Crore Annually

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Indian metropolitan cities are losing approximately Rs 1.47 lakh crore every year due to severe traffic congestion. The economic losses stem from reduced operational productivity and wasted time as commuters remain stuck in gridlocked urban roads. Beyond financial damage, the congestion is also driving significant environmental pollution and elevated noise levels across major cities. Experts view these combined pressures as symptoms of a deeper, systemic urban infrastructure decline. The findings highlight an urgent need for comprehensive urban mobility planning in India's rapidly growing cities.

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