Chandigarh

Chandigarh is one of the most planned towns of India. This is also one of the richest cities witnessing spurt in personal transport leading to problems of congestion, inadequate parking and air pollution. This city needs to scale up its public transport systems to handle the situation

Change Makers Policy action Arrive Safe Campaigns on road safety First generation reforms have been successfully implemented and the fuel quality has been improved. Actions to upgrade the public transportation system are being considered and introduction of low floor buses is a promising step forward. Read more...   City Facts    Air and mobility facts   Vehicle: Galloping numbers How people travel? Maximum people are still on foot, and in public transport How polluted is the air? PM10 levels exceed the standard of 60 micrograms/cu.m Petrol consumption in Chandigarh (metric tonnes)