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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Komal Gautham | TNN

Chennai: ‘Don’t give short shrift to pedestrians’

CHENNAI: Some said carriageways should be made narrower and footpaths wider. Others said policy-makers should start looking at pedestrians as people who contribute to reducing congestion and pollution instead of as second-class citizens.

Speakers at a two-day National Pedestrian Conference, inaugurated in Chennai on Friday were unanimous that more should be done to encourage walking.

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