The minister was seen asking an official about the 4-km long stretch of road which is being repaired, and how traffic congestion gets dealt with during road closures. The official informed Verma that the work gets done per lane and mainly done at night.
As per sources of the ministry, this decision comes as part of a broader strategy to manage the large crowds that frequently gather at busy railway stations, ensuring smoother transit and reducing congestion-related issues.
The ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj has led to significant traffic congestion in the city due to the continuous movement of thousands of devotees heading to and from religious gatherings.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued strict directives regarding traffic management at Maha Kumbh, emphasising that officers will be held accountable in case of congestion.
Traffic congestion is one of the main issues being faced by the people of Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK), among other difficulties. People say the lack of proper road infrastructure has turned even routine commutes into daily battles.
School from class 1st to class 8th will remain closed tomorrow in Prayagraj because of the traffic congestion after the first 'Shahi Snan' of Maha Kumbh on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Golf carts' are seen running on the famous Mall Road of Mussoorie, the queen of hills, to reduce traffic pressure and provide smooth traffic facilities to local citizens and tourists.
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari announced Rs 12500 crore to improve Delhi's transport network and to reduce pollution as well as congestion in the city. He announced an additional CRIF fund of Rs 1200 crore for the national capital.
Abu Dhabi Police have developed a comprehensive security plan to ensure the safety and security of New Year's Eve celebrations across the emirate, in collaboration with strategic partners. The plan aims to facilitate smooth traffic flow and minimise congestion.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 27: Bengaluru, known as India's Silicon Valley, has long struggled with traffic congestion, particularly on major routes like Old Madras Road. In response to this, Congress MLA Sharath Bachegowda has been an advocate for enhanced infrastructure, focusi
North Central Railway's CPRO, Shashi Kant Tripathi, confirms 21 level-crossing gates will be eliminated in Prayagraj before the Maha Kumbh to ease congestion. The project, costing around Rs 450 Crores, will ensure smooth road and train movements.