Content centric information crowdsourcing and dissemination for better public transportation

The problem: Road traffic congestion is world-wide issue today. The problem is especially severe in developing regions like India, where more of the population is now able to afford private, individual vehicles, thus driving traffic congestion to an extreme in most major metropolitan cities [1]. A corresponding growth in the infrastructure has not been adequate for a variety of reasons, including insufficient funds, bureaucracy, and sheer lack of physical space for the traffic volume.