The Delhi High Court on Friday gave its nod to a mandate by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to do away with the free parking facility in Khan Market.
Going by the views of the the Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Justice S Muralidhar refused to interfere with the decision and noted:
Court asks traders to pay NDMC Rs.5.34 lakh by Monday to continue free parking
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the plea by the Khan Market Traders' Association to allow it to continue and manage the free parking facility at the posh market, saying
Finally, free parking facility at posh Khan Market will come to an end. Starting from next week, if you take your vehicle in the market, you will have to shell out comparatively higher parking charges following the orders of Supreme Court appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA).
Starting April 1 visitors to Khan Market will have to pay for parking, which has been free for the past 25 years. The charges are being levied following the Environment Pollution Control Authority’s (EPCA) directions to the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).
Levying of hefty road tax, introduction of congestion charge and putting high premium on parking are some of the measures the Centre for Science and Environ-ment has suggested to Delhi government to check growth of private vehicles and overcome the traffic mess in the city.
In a letter to chief minister Sheila Dikshit, CSE citing examples of various cities including London, Stockho-lm and Tokyo,
Levying of hefty road tax, introduction of congestion charge and putting high premium on parking are some of the measures the Centre for Science and Environment has suggested to Delhi Government to check growth of private vehicles and overcome the traffic mess in the city.
In a letter to Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, CSE citing examples of various cities including London, Stockholm and Tokyo,
Following a comprehensive study on vehicular traffic in the Capital, New Delhi-based environmental NGO Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has suggested measures like levying of a hefty road tax, introduction of congestion charges and putting a high premium on car parking to the Delhi government in an effort to check the increasing use of private vehicles, leading to the traffic mess in the C
NEW DELHI: Levying of hefty road tax, introduction of congestion charge and putting high premium on parking are some of the measures the Centre for Science and Environment has suggested to Delhi Government to check growth of private vehicles and overcome the traffic mess in the city.
In a letter to Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, CSE citing examples of various cities including London, Stockholm
