Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Calls for Public Cooperation to Enhance Traffic Safety
Delhi LG appeals to citizens to help build safer, decongested capital
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Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu of Delhi has urged residents and visitors to adhere to traffic rules and support the Delhi Traffic Police in creating safer roads. He emphasized that following traffic regulations is crucial for reducing congestion and pollution, while also announcing a phased restoration plan for the city's water bodies.
- 01Lieutenant Governor emphasizes the importance of traffic rule adherence for safety.
- 02Residents are encouraged to report traffic violations using the 'Traffic Prahari' app.
- 03A phased restoration plan for 77 water bodies in Delhi has been initiated.
- 04Immediate restoration targets include six water bodies within 30 days.
- 05The Lieutenant Governor calls for public support in building a safer capital.
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On May 10, 2023, Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu of Delhi appealed to residents and visitors to follow traffic rules to enhance road safety and reduce congestion. In a post on X, he highlighted that adhering to traffic regulations is a civic duty essential for the well-being of the city. Sandhu urged individuals to avoid violations such as wrong-side driving and signal jumping, and to use the 'Traffic Prahari' app to report infractions. He expressed that a commitment to these basic practices could lead to a decongested and safer Delhi. Additionally, Sandhu reviewed a presentation from the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) regarding a time-bound action plan to restore 77 water bodies across the city, with specific targets for restoration within 30, 60, and 90 days. He instructed officials to ensure that all proposed plans are implemented promptly, aiming for significant improvements in urban infrastructure and environmental conditions.
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The appeal for traffic rule adherence aims to create safer roads, which could lead to fewer accidents and reduced air pollution, benefiting all residents and visitors in Delhi.
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