NOIDA, July 21, 2024 – As the holy month of Saavan begins on July 22, Noida Police have rolled out comprehensive security measures and traffic advisories to ensure the safety of Kanwariyas participating in the Kanwar Yatra in Noida. These measures will be in effect from July 22 to August 4, aimed at facilitating smooth and secure passage for the devotees.
Kanwar Yatra in Noida the Traffic Advisory
- Kanwariyas and the general public in Noida.
- Traffic diversions and enhanced security measures for Kanwar Yatra.
- Key routes in Noida, including Chilla Border, Kalindi Kunj, NH-9, and Noida-Greater Noida Expressway.
- July 22 to August 4, 2024.
- To ensure the safety of Kanwariyas and the smooth flow of traffic.
- Through traffic diversions, continuous monitoring, and deployment of additional police personnel.
Security Measures Traffic Diversion Plan
To accommodate the Kanwar Yatra in Noida, the traffic police have reserved the route from Chilla Border to Kalindi Kunj exclusively for Kanwariyas. Heavy vehicles from DND, Chilla, and Kalindi Kunj will be redirected via NH-9 to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway through the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway.
This diversion is crucial to minimize congestion and ensure the safety of both pilgrims and regular commuters.
Security Measures: Continuous Monitoring and Surveillance
To ensure continuous monitoring, traffic police will utilize the Command Control Room located in Sector-94. The Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) will be instrumental in managing the flow and safety of the Yatra.
DCP Traffic Yamuna Prasad emphasized the importance of these measures, stating that police personnel will be vigilant around the clock to prevent accidents and ensure smooth passage for the Kanwariyas.
Specific Route Details and Restrictions
- Chilla Border to Kalindi Kunj: Reserved for Kanwariyas. Common vehicles will be prohibited, and one lane of Okhla Barrage will be allocated to the devotees.
- Sector-62 Model Town to Kalindi Kunj: Similar restrictions and diversions will be in place to manage the flow from this area.
DCP Prasad mentioned that additional suggestions are being sought to further refine these arrangements, ensuring maximum safety and efficiency.
Enhanced Noida Police Deployment
Police presence will be significantly increased, with duty stations established at major points such as Chilla Border and Sector-62 Model Town. Barricades will be set up, and traffic policemen will be deployed to manage the diversions effectively.
Impact
These measures are not only crucial for the safety of the Kanwariyas but also for maintaining order and minimizing disruptions for the general public. The proactive approach by the Noida Traffic Police reflects their commitment to balancing the needs of religious pilgrims with those of daily commuters.
The Noida Police’s extensive preparations for the Kanwar Yatra, including traffic diversions and 24-hour monitoring, underscore their dedication to public safety. These efforts aim to ensure a smooth and safe pilgrimage experience while mitigating traffic disruptions.
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