Ensure foolproof traffic plan for Giri Pradakshina, Collector tells officials
District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore has ordered comprehensive traffic management plans for the upcoming Giri Pradakshina festival. The plan includes route diversions, no-vehicle zones, and the provision of essential services for the expected crowds.
Why it matters
Effective crowd and traffic management is critical for public safety during large-scale religious and cultural events.
District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore on Thursday directed officials to put in place foolproof traffic management and diversion measures for the Giri Pradakshina of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple on July 28 and 29, when lakhs of devotees are expected to participate.
Chairing a second-round review meeting at the Collectorate, he said route maps detailing diversions, alternative routes and no-vehicle zones should be publicised well in advance through the media and social media.
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