Lieutenant governor Anil Baijal has directed the city’s transport commissioner to come with a comprehensive parking policy that is ‘doable’. “For need based parking solutions, Commissioner (Transport) to evolve a doable comprehensive parking policy with traffic police, DDA, MCDs and PWD,” the L-G office tweeted after the meeting. Officials said the aim is to finally draft a unified parking policy that would mandate contractors to charge fixed rate irrespective of which agency handles it. In the policy, the parking fees would also be linked to pollution levels in the city. The meeting was attended by Delhi chief secretary, transport commissioner, chairman of New Delhi Municipal Council, commissioners of three MCDs, PWD secretary, chief managing director of DTC besides special commissioner (traffic), official said.

Source: Hindustan Times February 01, 2017 17:48 UTC