Campaigns on Public transport

Citizens for Better Public Transport in Hyderabad
It is a group of concerned citizens in Hyderabad fighting against the city’s planned elevated Metro rail project and have suggested alternatives such as bus rapid transit system that are a more cost effective strategy to save capital cost per km and passenger fares. They are also looking at pedestrian access and multi-modal integration.

Key Contact:
C Ramachandraiah
crchandraiah@gmail.com
Professor, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad

Publications:
Maytas, Hyderabad Metro and the Politics of Real Estate, January 17, 2009, Economic & Political Weekly