Car ownership has increased so rapidly over the past thirty years that many cities in the world are now one big traffic jam. How true do you think this statement is? What measures can governments take to discourage people from using cars?

With the advent of technology, the world is progressing faster with several technological advances that have made our lives easier. Over the past three decades, the possession of

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has rapidly witnessed an unequalled rise which has

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led to

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heavy

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on roads. I strongly think that the above statement is very true. The

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should take necessary measures to discourage people from using

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. Over the years, there has been a tremendous increase in the purchasing of

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. Everyone, including adults, and youths are obsessed with

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, and it has become a necessity in their

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life. There are several reasons why a person owns a

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. The

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and foremost reason is that they get the liberty of commuting from one place to the other.

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, they can opt for a hassle-free loan from the bank and purchase a

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. Due to the easy affordability and availability of

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four-wheelers, people own

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and tend to

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them for even a short

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, which has dramatically increased

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traffic

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congestion

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. One of the major reasons that lead to

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congestion

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is the high number of vehicles on the road and inadequate infrastructure. In order to prevent heavy

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jams, it is the

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’s responsibility to take preventive measures and encourage the citizens to

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public transport, or the

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can

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impose taxes on private vehicles.

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will curb the

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of private

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. With technological advancement, the

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can bring about a change by launching smart

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, which would substantially reduce

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congestion

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and pollution. To summarize, I strongly agree that the world is facing a significant

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jam due to a surge in the number of

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ownerships. But we cannot control the obsession of

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fanatics.

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, if the

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introduces cheaper transportation facilities for short and long journeys,

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the public will probably make

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