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02 Apr, 2021

In order to make the city roads safer for pedestrians and to reduce accidents, the city traffic police will conduct a junction-improvement trial at the Delhi Gate intersection, which is infamous for accidents and has been declared one of the top black spots in the city. The trial will commence from April 2 (Friday) and will continue for a few weeks. During the trial, the police will test the proposed design changes for the busy junction by deploying cones, barricades and planters.

02 Apr, 2021

The Delhi Gate intersection in the heart of the Capital is all set to wear a renewed look from today (Friday), with the Delhi Police starting the trial of a new traffic management system that it has come up with after extensive research and surveys by a team of traffic police and the World Resources Institute.

02 Apr, 2021

Delhi Traffic Police in collaboration with World Resources Institute (WRI) conducted a survey of various roads, intersections and signages to make them safer for the commuters.

01 Apr, 2021

Encouraged by the visitors’ response to the week-long pedestrianisation plan trial for Sadar Bazar here in a bid to decongest the market, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has decided to hold another trial for a fortnight from Thursday.

01 Apr, 2021

The Delhi Traffic Police will start a junction improvement trial at the Delhi Gate intersection from Friday onwards to enhance the safety of commuters, officials said. The move comes after the police in collaboration with World Resources Institute (WRI) conducted a survey of various roads, intersections and signages to make them safer for commuters.

30 Mar, 2021

Heat waves have not received as much attention as other climate risks, but more cities now confront their toll. They are looking to nature itself for answers. But new mechanisms for governance and financing will also be needed.

26 Mar, 2021

There’s a need for a collective vision and pre-emptive action from all industry players, governments, and civil society which can facilitate a responsible transition to renewable energy, says a joint report.

26 Mar, 2021

Can Public Bike Sharing (PBS) be a serious last-mile option to and from Metro Stations in the city? As a recent report by World Resources Institute (WRI) Ross Centre under its City Fix platform indicates, PBS has a huge potential for growth.

25 Mar, 2021

Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, MoHUA, Sets the Tone at the City Leader's Conclave on Day 2 of the 28th Convergence India and 6th Smart Cities India Expo 2021 

24 Mar, 2021

The analysis is based on the 2014 economic census of the Central government, which maps establishments across the country

24 Mar, 2021

Thirty five kilometers of mass transit are about to be added to Mumbai Metro in the coming months. Applying an economic development lens would help in the planning of areas around these upcoming lines.

22 Mar, 2021

A strategy to stop bloodshed on Bengaluru roads: Raised pedestrian crossings to reduce accidents in 75 black spots

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