Noida: The Deputy Commissioner of Traffic Police, Noida, launched a 15-day campaign called ‘Discipline on the Road’ on Friday. The campaign was started to stop wrong-side driving, roadside parking of vehicles, and parking in no-parking zones. The area that will be targeted includes residential sectors and office areas in Noida and Greater Noida.
Violators would be penalised, and in the event of a repeat infraction, the fine would be raised. Vehicles that violate the rules may also be impounded or hauled away. The campaign has been announced by Police Commissioner Lakshmi Singh.
A Spokesperson of police said, “Unauthorised parking of buses engaged by schools and private firms, trucks and cars, etc on various main roads, main markets and roads located inside the sector, as well as wrong-side driving, are major problems in the smooth operation of traffic in Gautam Buddh Nagar.”
They added, “With the aim of making the campaign successful and more effective, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Anil Kumar Yadav held a meeting with assistant commissioners of police, all traffic inspectors and traffic sub-inspectors who were thoroughly briefed about the initiative.”
The official said, “In view of all this, as per the instructions of Police Commissioner Lakshmi Singh, a 15-day special campaign ‘Discipline on the Road-1’ will be launched from April 28 with the aim of making the traffic system of Commissionerate Gautam Buddh Nagar smooth and smooth.”