Siliguri Municipal Corporation Unveils Traffic Management Plan, Tackles Toto Regulation and Bus Stand Relocation
Mayor Gautam Deb leads efforts to alleviate traffic congestion and enhance urban mobility in Siliguri city.
The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has defined a inclusive design to alleviate traffic tie-up, containing measures to organize artillery-conducted rickshaws (Totos) and relocating sure bus stands.
Mayor Gautam Deb met a gathering on Friday accompanying the Darjeeling commune judge, Siliguri Metropolitan Police (SMP) agent, and other administrators to review these plans.
"We are inspecting the transitory unique identifying number (TIN) and additional essential documents for Totos. We will collaborate carefully accompanying the local transport commission concerning TINs," Deb established after the conference.
The SMC has circulated nearly 4,300 TINs to Toto proprietor for movement within the community zones. However, it is supposed that over 20,000 Totos are now functional in the city.
Totos have happened labeled as a key factor donating to traffic tie-up. "Numerous Totos from outside the community district still come the town. With this in mind, the community board has determined to organize Toto motion inside the community area," a beginning related.
Additionally, the SMC plans to move the local transport stand. Currently, most local buses perform from the Siliguri transport stand near Siliguri township station. "The transport stand will instantly be proposed to Tinbatti More. The state transport area has allocated nearly 3 property for a new terminal, wonted expected functional by October," Deb established.
Furthermore, long-distance buses that currently function from Siliguri Junction will be switched to Paribahan Nagar in Matigara, situated 2km further the current point.
While few bus landowner are meaning discontent accompanying the removal, the executive is set to endure ruling class next period, in accordance with a beginning.
