Traffic jam, neat parking and tow-away vehicles is how Gurgaon observed first ‘Car-free Day’
Fp Staff • 10 years agoWhile Gurgaon was supposed to observe Care-free Day on Tuesday, the initiative failed to reduce the number of cars and it was just like any other day in Gurgaon with bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Gurgaon fails to deliver on car free day: Organisers say it will take time for message to sink in
Debobrat Ghose • 10 years agoThe first-of-its kind initiative was launched in Gurgaon jointly by the traffic police, NGO Embark, Rahagiri and citizens’ forum – to observe the ‘Car-free Day’ every Tuesday in order to reduce pollution and traffic congestion.
On #CarFreeDay, Gurgaon faces a traffic jam
Fp Staff • 10 years agoThe Gurgaon traffic police will observe every Tuesday as 'Car-Free Day' in a bid to free the city roads from congestion and encourage people to use alternate modes of transportation.
Photos: People switch to cycles as Mumbai celebrates car-free day
Fp Staff • 11 years agoCar-free day was celebrated for the fourth consecutive year in Mumbai and aims to cut down on pollution and give people an opportunity to enjoy a traffic free environment. Here are the pictures.
Images: Salman Khan pedals through Bandra on Sunday
Khan • 12 years agoSalman Khan, who is a big supporter of his suburb, Bandra in Mumbai, rode his bicycle on Car Free Day in the area organised by local MLA, Baba Siddiqui to promote a smarter way to beat traffic in the city. Here are the images.
Now, pay to drive in crowded areas of Mumbai
Anant Rangaswami • 13 years agoIf the Centre’s plan materialises, you will have to pay for driving to crowded areas in Mumbai. Congestion pricing will make traffic management easier, said the Centre.