Republic Day 2024: Delhi and Gurugram Police Issue Traffic Advisories
Date: [25/01/2024]
As the nation prepares to celebrate Republic Day on January 26, both Delhi and Gurugram police have released comprehensive traffic advisories to ensure smooth coordination during the celebratory events. The Republic Day parade in Delhi is a significant event, and the traffic advisories aim to guide commuters and residents about the expected disruptions and alternative routes.
Delhi Traffic Advisory Highlights:
Parade Route and Timing:
The Republic Day parade is scheduled to commence at 10:30 am from Vijay Chowk and will progress towards the Red Fort grounds.
A related event at the National War Memorial near India Gate is planned for 9:30 am.
Traffic Arrangements and Restrictions:
Extensive traffic arrangements and restrictions will be in place along the parade route.
The parade will pass through key areas such as Vijay Chowk, Kartavya Path, C-Hexagon, Subhas Chandra Bose roundabout, Tilak Marg, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Netaji Subhas Marg, and Red Fort.
Prohibited Traffic Areas and Timings:
Kartavya Path from Vijay Chowk to India Gate will be closed from 6 pm on the preceding day until the conclusion of the parade.
Cross-traffic at Rafi Marg, Janpath, and Man Singh Road on Kartavya Path will be restricted from 10 pm on the preceding day until the parade concludes.
Alternative Routes:
Commuters are encouraged to use alternative routes, including the route from Madarsa, Lodhi Road T-point through Aurobindo Marg, AIIMS Chowk, Ring Road-Dhaula Kuan, Vande Matram Marg, and Shankar Road to reach Mandir Marg.
Restrictions on Aerial Platforms:
The operation of various aerial platforms, including paragliders, paramotors, UAVs, and others, is restricted over Delhi until February 15.
Inter-State Buses and Heavy Vehicles:
Inter-state buses and heavy transport vehicles from other states are prohibited from entering Delhi during specific timings.
Traffic Advisory
In view of #RepublicDay celebration on January 26, 2024, special parking arrangements have been done for the visitors. Kindly follow the advisory.#DPTrafficAdvisory pic.twitter.com/CFNYXzeFyF
— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) January 24, 2024
