Delhi Traffic News

Union minister Nitin Gadkari revealed in an exclusive interview with Mint a few days ago that there were funds of ₹30-40,000 crore earmarked to ease Delhi's traffic situation. Now, as per reports, the centre and Delhi government have cleared 9 major infrastructure projects worth ₹24,000 crore. This includes a mix of tunnels, flyovers, metro extensions and new roads which aim to cut travel time and reduce pollution, making daily commute smoother for millions of Delhi NCR residents. Here's all you need to know!

The traffic is likely to remain heavy in Chanakyapuri, RML roundabout, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Cantonment, the advisory saidThe US President will first receive a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan at 10 am

The victim constable's name is Sunil who received injuries in the incident that happened in Nangloi area of outer DelhiThe incident took place in November last year

For Republic Day too, no traffic will be allowed on Rajpath from Vijay Chowk to India Gate from 6 pm on Saturday till the parade gets over on SundayIn order to facilitate smooth passage of the Parade, movement of traffic on certain roads leading to the route of the Parade will be restricted

There will be restrictions on the movement of traffic at Rafi Marg, Janpath and Mansingh RoadMotorists coming to Vinay Marg, Shanti Path and going to New Delhi and beyond should take Sardar Patel Marg

DMRC has informed about closing of exit points at at the Rajiv Chowk metro station from 9 pmTraffic restrictions from 8pm on December 31 at Connaught Place and adjoining areas

The police expect heavy traffic movement to start from today, i.e. Christmas Eve through WednesdayThe Delhi Traffic Police have issued an advisory stating that there may be diversions on several roads

Sansad Marg and Jai Singh Marg (both carriageway) is closedBhagwan Das Road is closed (both side) due to demonstration

The maximum speed for all commercial vehicles, including auto rickshaws, remains 40 kmph, officials saidThe order comes days after the Delhi Traffic Police announced withdrawal of 1.5 lakh challans issued to commuters for breaching the speed limit on the stretch

There is no clarity on what will happen to the amount taken as finesThese challans were issued on NH-24 between Nizamuddin bridge and Ghazipur