Traffic Draining the Economy: What's the Solution? | Anushka | Dhananath | Charindra

Think traffic is just wasting your time? It's costing Sri Lanka billions every year. Watch the full discussion to see what's really causing the gridlock, and what could fix it. 0:02 — Introduction to the Traffic Issue and Numbeo Ranking 6:42 — Why Sri Lanka Is Congested 10:07 — The Government’s Two-Pronged Approach 11:12 — Differences of the New Metro System 15:05 — Connectivity and Last-Mile Travel Challenges 22:28 — Economic Aspects of Commuting and Bus Lanes 23:57 — The Status and Impact of the LRT Project 31:38 — Productivity Loss Due to Traffic 39:35 — Potential for Railway Electrification 43:38 — Modernizing Railway Stations 48:08 — Taxation on Vehicles as a Luxury Item Featuring - Anushka Kuruppu, Dhananath Fernando, Charindra Chandrasena Look out for future discussions like this on our social media channels below↓ Advocata Insider - https://support.advocata.org/ Facebook -   / advocatainstitute   Facebook -   / advocataplus   Instagram -   / advocatalk   Twitter -   / advocatalk​​​​   Twitter -   / advocataplus   Tiktok -   / advocatalk​​​​   Subscribe to Advocata Institute Youtube channel (   / @advocatainstitute  ) For more Sinhala related content subscribe to Advocata Plus YouTube channel (   / @advocataplus  )