Police propose measures to tackle Kochi city’s traffic woes on a war footing
Kochi City police are coordinating with multiple government departments to implement urgent traffic management measures. The plan aims to address congestion caused by infrastructure projects and school reopenings through short-term fixes like clearing obstacles and repairing street lights.
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Urban infrastructure management is essential for economic productivity and public safety in rapidly growing cities.
The Kochi City police will issue directions to various departments on the immediate measures to be taken to ease persistent traffic congestion at key locations in and around the city. The move comes as part of a coordinated effort initiated by the police to address the city’s long-pending traffic woes, which have worsened owing to the reopening of schools and ongoing works on the Kochi metro extension and the national highway.
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