Submitted by Bhabna Sen on Sat, 11/27/2021 - 09:52
50,00,000 work hours of Dhaka City Citizens are lost annually to traffic jams, which in value stands approximately Tk 37,000 crore. Traffic congestion does impose costs not only on travelers and national income but also affects the environment by increasing pollution. When a day without traffic jams on the roads of Dhaka has become unimaginable to citizens, the authorities have illuminated a lamp of hope by introducing the energy-efficient Metro Rail System.