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 …
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 …
“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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
This new ADB report provides a comparative perspective on Asian parking policy trajectories by compiling a rich set of information on key aspects of parking supply policy in 14 Asian cities and by presenting results of parking behavior surveys from 12 of them. Most Asian cities are facing an acute …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Asserting that even palatial houses in the city had no parking space, Punjab Governor and UT Administrator, Shivraj V Patil today said the solution to the problem was to have underground parking. “The solution to some extent was to go underground,” Patil said while inaugurating the multilevel parking at the …
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) to inform it about the number of cars that are parked on an average in Khan Market area and what the capacity of the parking area. HC gave time till Thursday to NDMC to apprise it …
Severe Space Crunch Stops Cluster Buses In Their Tracks New Delhi: The muchhyped bus cluster scheme of Delhi government, it seems, is in a limbo. Months after the first cluster was launched in south Delhi, with promises of getting all 17 clusters up and running
New Delhi: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has invited experts from across the country and abroad to discuss parking strategies. The centre will hold a conference on August 17 to discuss the parking policy for Delhi
New Delhi: The authorities have drawn up a plan to allow one-lane parking along Yusuf Sarai market on Aurobindo Marg. But the decision, according to PWD sources, may lead to more chaos in the area. At a recent meeting of the Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) with other stakeholders, members …
