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Why is public transport not good enough to make private vehicle ownership unnecessary?

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If public services are good and accessible to everyone, then private options will by default become useless.

Roads do not belong only to car user. All of us need to reclaim our space on the road, and ensure everyone is able to commute safely and comfortably.

Bobby Ramakant - CNS (Citizen News Service)

(Bobby Ramakant is a 2008 World Health Organization (WHO) WNTD Awardee and part of CNS editorial team. He resumed cycling in 2014 in Chiang Mai, Thailand, sold his car in India in 2015, and did not renew the driving license in 2018 when it expired. He calls for socially just and ecologically sustainable public transport. Follow him on Twitter @BobbyRamakant or read www.bit.ly/BobbyRamakant)

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