Parking Policy

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding large scale felling of toddy yielding palm trees in Bihar, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …

Free parking is not a birth right, say experts

CHENNAI: With Chennai, like many other cities, running desperately short of parking spaces, experts suggest that parking should be treated as a commodity with appropriate pricing mechanisms for effective traffic management and to encourage public transport usage. According to statistics provided by Chennai City Connect, a body working on urban …

Stack parking pilot project inaugurated

A way out of Delhi's space scarcity A multi-level stack parking (puzzle type) project was inaugurated by Delhi Mayor Rajni Abbi in Arya Nagar here on Thursday. The Rs.1.5-crore project can accommodate 90 cars at a time. Addressing the gathering, Prof. Abbi said parking had emerged as a key problem …

Plans ready to decongest roads near Saket malls

If you are tired of getting stuck in traffic jams outside malls in Saket, here’s good news. Intending to decongest the Press Enclave Road, the Unified Traffic and Transportation Infrastructure (Planning and Engineering) Centre (UTTIPEC) has come up with a traffic circulation plan for the area. UTTIPEC wants to make …

Parking issues rise as work on multi-level lots slumps

Multi-level parking lots may be touted as the answer to parking problems in the city, but many of the automated or conventional parking projects that were supposed to be constructed by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) have failed to materialise. Both the agencies had …

To decongest AIIMS, three-level underground parking lot cleared

Providing respite to patients and visitors who struggle to find car parking space at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, the Delhi Urban Art Commission has approved plans for a three-level underground parking near Masjid Moth, behind the hospital. AIIMS officials said once they receive all formal approvals, the …

Experts suggest upping parking rates, slashing free parking to de-congest Delhi

“Can you buy a house without paying for it?” asks Indian Institute of Technology professor Dinesh Mohan talking about the “subsidy” being offered to private vehicle owners for parking their vehicles in the Capital. According to a recent international survey carried out by real estate company Colliers International, parking rates …

Shell out more for parking at Metro stations now

New Delhi: If you’ve been parking your car at a Metro station, get ready to fork out more. Delhi Metro, which has received complaints of people misusing its parking, has finally decided to act. From this Thursday (September 1), only regular Metro users who have smart cards, are being given …

Draft parameters for urban transport under National Sustainable Habitat Mission (NMSH)

This draft report by the sub-committee on urban transport proposes parameters for the National Mission on Sustainable Habitat (NMSH) . It specially addresses norms for parking and congestion charges, pedestrianization & cycling and the model regulations for integrating transport Planning with master plans. Under the National Action Plan for Climate …

Parking that can’t be found

Khan Market in boulevard Delhi is said to be the most expensive real estate in India, maybe even in the world. But in this richest shopping destination, buyers do not want to pay for parking their vehicles. The shopkeepers’ association has taken the local city council to court, saying it …

Parking that can’t be found

Khan Market in boulevard Delhi is said to be the most expensive real estate in India, maybe even in the world. But in this richest shopping destination, buyers do not want to pay for parking their vehicles. The shopkeepers’ association has taken the local city council to court, saying it …

Plan for parking-lot to be drawn up for old Bhopal

Bhopal: The downtown roads of old Bhopal will relieve of hustle-bustle traffic soon with the State Government coming up with a well-planned scheme in this regard. The Urban Administration and Development Minister Shri Babulal Gaur has issued directives to chalk out a major project for identification of maximum suitable places …

Parking reforms for a liveable city

With vehicular parking becoming an issue in most Indian cities, the need of the hour is to have a well-defined parking policy, increasing parking charges, providing better public transport options and balance on-street and off-street parking. These were among the suggestions made by experts at a conference on “Parking reforms …

Parking charges need to be hiked as a deterrent

New Delhi: Even as a highlevel committee deliberates over the parking rate policy, a strong case is being made to hike parking rates in the city. EPCA (environment and pollution control authority) member Bhure Lal on Wednesday made it clear that the time has come to change the parking policy …

Experts study parking policy, say 1,200 vehicles added to city roads daily

Delhi has witnessed an annual vehicular growth of 10 per cent and nearly 1,200 vehicles are registered daily, experts analysing the parking policy of the Capital said on Wednesday. The statistics were provided by experts to discuss parking reforms for a liveable city, at a conference organised by the Center …

CSE’s international conference on parking reforms

The international conference organized by CSE in New Delhi on August 17, 2011 called for a parking strategy for better management that can control traffic chaos as well as dampen parking demand & car usage.

Pune's Environment Status Report is an eyewash: NGO Parisar

Pune-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) Parisar has slammed the Environment Status Report (ESR) of the Pune city prepared by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) terming it an eyewash. In a press statement, Parisar has said that the ESR only gives partial facts and figures about traffic and transportation in the city, …

Court issues notices on paid parking in city

A civil court has issued notices to the Deputy Commissioner and the Municipal Corporation after taking note of a petition that alleged mismanagement of paid parking lots in the city. It was part of two petitions that had came up for hearing before the Court of Pritpal Singh, Civil Judge. …

Sarojini Nagar parking lot awaits clearances

The multi-level parking lot at Sarojini Nagar Market, which was supposed to open last month, is still waiting to be inaugurated. The parking space, built at an approximate cost of Rs 80 crore, is waiting for approvals from various departments, said New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) officials. It is yet …

Khan Market to retain its free parking

Encouraged by the Delhi High Court, traders of Khan Market and the NDMC have finally resolved their spat over free parking issue. Informing the court about their amicable settlement on Thursday, Sanjeev Sachdeva, counsel for the Khan Market Traders Association said they were willing to deposit with the NDMC Rs …

MCC decides on framing parking policy

Scientific planning for parking in Mysore inevitable Taking cognisance of burgeoning parking woes, the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) on Thursday resolved to frame a policy. However, it would not be offered for free, with more pay and park facilities to come up under the intended system. Most importantly, the said …

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