Honking prohibited in Bharatpur

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Bharatpur, December 22Prohibition of needless honking has been enforced in Bharatpur, Chitwan, from today onwards.
Fr Moran Memorial Football from today
Water from Melamchi
being supplied in Kathmandu Valley from today
Bharatpur Metropolitan City has come up with new measures to manage light and heavy vehicles
In the wake of growing challenges in managing vehicles with the increase in urbanisation, the metropolis has arranged central bus terminal
and compulsory parking in Narayangadh Bus Park from today onwards. A meeting of stakeholders held at the metropolis a week
ago had decided to implement the vehicles management measures from today onwards
According to the decision, passenger-ferrying rented buses, including mini-bus and micro-bus, from the east to Kathmandu and Pokhara shall
board and drop passengers at the central bus park
Buses from the east to Kathmandu and Pokhara are also needed to pass through Anptari bypass route.Likewise, as per the new arrangement,
buses from the east to Butwal, Dhangadi, and Mahendranagar shall board and drop passengers at the central bus park and pass through
Chaubiskothi-Lionschowk-Pulchowk route.Similarly, vehicles being operated along the Ring Road of Bharatpur metropolis shall use Narayangadh
Bus Park for parking.Arrangement has been made in a way that buses from Bharatpur to Tandi, Parsa, Bhandara and Lotthar shall use the
central bus park for parking.Long route vehicles, including trucks, are prohibited on the route from Pulchowk of Narayangadh to Pokhara Bus
Park.Likewise, vehicles including passenger bus, truck, lorry and tipper from Kathmandu and Pokhara to the east or west are prohibited to go
to Narayangadh bazaar from Anptari.A decision was also made to prohibit needless honking from Gondrang to Anptari
Private and rented vehicles have also been prohibited to park on the left and right sides of the highway and roads in Narayangadh and
Bharatpur
Bharatpur Mayor Renu Dahal said the metropolis had come up with the measures to manage vehicles in line with its vision.A version of this
article appears in the print on December 23, 2022, of The Himalayan Times.
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