SDA directs traffic police to clear unauthorised vehicles from identified locations and shift them to designated parking facilities; strict vigilance ordered to prevent recurrence
Sonamarg, October 30: The Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) has ordered the immediate removal of unauthorised parking from green areas, open meadows, roadside green belts and other ecologically fragile zones in Sonamarg, directing traffic and police authorities to ensure strict enforcement of the order.
According to an official order issued by the Chief Executive Officer, Sonamarg Development Authority, on October 30, all unauthorised vehicles parked at locations including Hotel Mount View, Hotel Akbar, Hotel Namrose, Thajwas Gate, Gadkol and along the Srinagar-Leh National Highway, wherever parking is not specifically designated or authorised, shall be removed forthwith.
The order directs that all such vehicles be shifted to the designated Old Truck Yard and Shutkadi parking areas in accordance with applicable traffic regulations.
The DySP Traffic, Ganderbal, has been directed to ensure strict compliance and immediate deployment of adequate traffic personnel at the identified locations. Meanwhile, the SHO Police Station Sonamarg has been asked to provide necessary police personnel and assistance to facilitate the removal of unauthorised parking and prevent any obstruction during the enforcement drive.
The authority has made it clear that no green area, natural meadow, roadside green belt or ecologically fragile space shall be allowed to function as an unauthorised parking facility.
The order further directs strict vigilance to prevent recurrence of such violations and has been marked as Most Urgent.
