Increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve growing traffic and pollution problems. To what extend do you agree or disagree? What other measures do you think might be effective?

Traffic

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congestion and

pollution

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are two pressing issues all over the world. As the majority of cars and bikes are

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driven, elevating

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price

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can reduce their numbers on the roads, and

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, help control

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congestions and

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to a great extent, I believe. Unlike the past, when only rich people could afford automobiles, a majority of car and motorbike owners, these days, are from middle-class families.

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, a higher fuel cost will affect their budget, and many of them might opt-out using petroleum driven cars.

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surge in prices will increase the demand for public transportations which is by far the most efficient way to pull out the

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and

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jam problems.

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,

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hike will make eco-friendly automobiles popular.

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, electric cars, or CNG or LPG driven vehicles can become a viable option for consumers.

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it cannot reduce

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problems, it can reduce pollutions effectively. Other solutions can

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be considered

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of upscaling petroleum

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only.

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with, the government can implement policies to restrict the number of cars per family can own, and

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offer subsidies to citizens to purchase electric cars. An odd-even approach can be implemented by states where number plates ending with odd numbers can use some roads during rush hours while cars with even number plates can run on other streets.

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, citizens should change their mindset and help the authority in curbing

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jams and pollutions. To conclude, increasing

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price

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will open the doors for alternative options which can, directly and indirectly, combat both

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and

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problems. The government should make sure the

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price

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does not hike the

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of other necessary commodities.