In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

With the proliferation of mobility among people, it is very essential to have an efficient public

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system in every country. Among different modes of

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, some countries budget huge amount of money for sophisticated

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tracks, whereas others only consider improving their current public

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. In my view, it depends on countries' financial capacity and necessity of

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advanced mode of transportation. On the one hand, it is very expensive to implement high-speed

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tracks and is highly sophisticated. Developed countries, like Japan, implemented bullet train system mainly to obliterate the hurdles faced by passengers travelling between distant cities. In fact, developing countries are

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planning to implement the same.

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, In India, where roads are always congested with traffic, the government is planning to construct a high-speed train system to connect main destinations.

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, Some under developed countries may not have enough finance to fund for

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huge projects.

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, some places are so thickly populated, that it is very difficult to acquire land for fixing new

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tracks.

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, even though India is planning to build a high speed

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line, laying tracks in densely populated cities, like Chennai and Bangalore, is going to create headaches to the authorities, due to the need for displacement of local people.

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, enhancing waterways are far cheaper and efficient in some states and

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can be implemented without displacing local inhabitants; albeit, slower than other modes. To conclude, the financial implications and the need for advanced mode of transports are the reasons behind countries' decisions to launch new

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traffic systems. It is advisable to low-income nations to stick on to the plans of upgrading their existing

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systems.