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 …
This policy guidance is a primer that lays bare the essential elements of parking policy that can help to decongest as well as reduce pollution and fuel guzzling in cities. This document is based on emerging principles from global experiences and practices, literature review and field assessment of local initiatives …
The wait is finally over. Rourkela, considered Odisha’s industrial capital, has found a place in the third list of Smart Cities declared by the Centre on Tuesday. Sources said competing with 67 cities across the country, Rourkela found a place in the latest list of 27 Smart Cities and was …
Nagpur: Even though the city police have penalized 7,871 motorists for using pressure horns in the last seven years, motorists say a lot needs to be done to curb noise pollution especially that from excessive honking. Troubled with the rising traffic snarls, Nagpurians blame the traffic cops for poor management, …
Noida: The Noida Authority will impose heavy penalties - to the extent of cancelling the lease deeds of developers who have used space allotted for car parking spacess for other purposes, and have encroached upon public spaces around their offices and other commercial projects for parking. This they did to …
The perennial problem of parking in the city could be resolved soon with Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) formulating a new policy to resolve the parking issues. This would include e-parking and parking mobility cell. While interacting with the media recently, municipal commissioner Abhishek Krishna said that the city did not …
Sale Of 10-Yr-Old Vehicles Allowed In Select Areas The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday said all diesel vehicles older than 15 years in DelhiNCR will have to be scrapped and won't be given permis sion to be sold in other parts of the country . Adding to its July 19 …
Notification Soon; Rs 2,000 Fine For Violations The Delhi government's plan to check unauthorised parking by implementing its bus lane scheme is likely to be a reality soon. Transport and PWD minister Satyendar Jain said on Tuesday that the dedicated bus lane policy is likely to be notified by the …
For a city that boasts of a priceless 6% of road space, parking has always been a nightmare in Kolkata. Chaotic traffic, unscientific space management, cunning parking attendants -everyone who drives in this city knows that finding parking space, especially during office hours, is a matter of sheer luck and …
BENGALURU: THE introduction of the on-street automated Pay-and-Park system on the city’s major roads will take longer as the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has so far been unable to get “qualified” bidders during the tendering process. Sources in BBMP say its officials are hand-in-glove with private operators, who make …
Final decision after state nod to report. In its final report on the Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP), the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has retained some controversial suggestions on how to curb vehicular and air pollution, including restrictions on the registration of new private vehicles, congestion charges and implementation of the …
AGRA: Uttar Pradesh tourism department plans to build a hi-tech multilevel parking near Taj's west gate under World Bank's pro-poor tourism projects. Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) says the height of the structure could not be more than 7.5 meter. At present the area face traffic congestion on daily basis …
Fans of Connaught Place are loving its resurgent new avatar, with many swanky new restaurants giving it some of its old mojo back. But the revival of CP and its nightlife has brought with it more visitors - and more cars - than ever before, leading to routine parking snarls …
KOCHI: Expressing concern over the inordinate delay in repairing damaged footpaths in the city, the Kerala High Court on Monday observed that pedestrians struggling to walk on footpaths had become a common sight. The court observed that many roads were dug up immediately after building them, for laying cables and …
The CAG has flagged MCDs for "acute shortage" of parking facilities in the national capital and blamed the municipal authorities for "lack of initiative" in creating new parking lots as per increasing vehicles. The Comptroller and Auditor General highlighted negligible progress in setting up underground automated parking (UGAP), wasteful expenditure …
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation ( NMC ) has proposed mini market or shop concept with less parking facility. Though the plan aims to prevent encroachments, especially by hawkers, the concept may fuel traffic congestion in market areas. Mayor Pravin Datke has convened a meeting of the general body on June …
Not In Favour Of Signal-Free Corridors, Unnecessary Flyovers In what could come as a big relief to lakhs of pedestrians in Delhi, who are forced to walk on the main road risking their lives, a central government-appointed panel has recommended making parking and encroachment on foothpaths cognisable offences. Once it …
Noida: The Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha located at Sector 18 is all set to have its own parking space. Built over 2200 square meters, the area will have a 200-vehicle, free parking space ready for use by June 5. Even as the Noida Authority's multi-level parking facility in the …
New Delhi: Traffic experts think it will go against the current grain of discouraging cars in order to reduce congestion on the roads, but the Delhi Development Authority plans to change the land-use category of Gandhi Maidan in Chandni Chowk to turn the existing single-storey parking into a multi-level facility. …
Congestion on the road is not the only traffic problem that Delhi has. Parking space is another major inconvenience for drivers in the city. Government agencies have prepared blueprints to address these twin problems in the past, but the plans have remained on paper. A high-powered committee of the urban …
To achieve the goal of providing houses for all, Haryana government has notified the Affordable Plotted Housing Policy 2016 for low and medium potential towns under Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojna. The policy will facilitate creation of additional affordable housing stock in the low and medium potential towns of the …
