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Lack of roads, parking slots: Jammu in traffic danger zone with unbridled growth of vehicles [1]

Without commensurate improvement in road conditions, parking lots coupled with a 13 times increase in the number of vehicles since 1982, Jammu region has entered into "traffic danger zone." About 2000 to 2500 vehicles are being added in district every month.

Publication Date: 
05/05/2008
Kashmir Times (Jammu) [2]
Tags:
Transport [3], Roads [4], Parking Policy [5], Traffic Accidents [6], Jammu (D) [7]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/kashmir-times-jammu
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/transport
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/roads
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/parking-policy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traffic-accidents
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jammu-d