The Dhaka Times Desk Luxembourg has announced free public transport for its citizens! The Luxembourg government has waived all public transport fares for citizens fed up with traffic jams!
This is the first time in the world that public transport is truly fare-free. So to say, Luxembourg citizens are really lucky. They can go from one end of the city to the other without any money! Recently, Luxembourg has announced free public transport for its citizens! The Luxembourg government has waived all public transport fares for citizens fed up with traffic jams!
The Luxembourg government has waived all public transport fares for citizens fed up with traffic jams. Last Tuesday, the Luxembourg government took this decision as the first country in the world.
Due to this announcement, the citizens of the country will be able to travel by public transport without any cost. According to the government plan, from March 2020, the citizens of the country will not have to pay any fare if they ride on trains, trams and buses!
This European country Luxembourg has a total population of only 6 lakhs. However, the capital, Luxembourg City, has recently seen an unusual increase in traffic congestion. Another 4 lakh people come to work in this city of lakhs of people every day. Due to which heavy traffic is created.
"We hope the move will reduce road congestion and create environmental benefits," said Danny Fank, spokesman for Luxembourg's Ministry of Transport and Public Works.
According to the country's ministry, the country's public transport system operates across the country and costs $562 million annually. However, the country's income from ticket sales is only 46 million dollars per year.
Danny Frank said the government has now decided to make rent free in this sector. He also said that the current financial condition of our country is in a very good position. We want people to enjoy the benefits of this prosperous economy.
It should be noted that the Luxembourg government made free travel for those under 20 last summer. The Luxembourg government has announced that this new facility is being launched for all citizens of the country.
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