Visakhapatnam to get dedicated IPS officer for traffic management: DGP
Visakhapatnam will soon have a dedicated IPS officer for traffic management to address growing congestion and urban development. The initiative aims to enhance traffic regulation and planning in response to increasing vehicle movement. This announcement was made during the inauguration of a new police building complex that will house multiple traffic police stations.
- ▪A separate IPS officer will be appointed to oversee traffic issues in Visakhapatnam.
- ▪The move aims to strengthen traffic management in the rapidly developing city.
- ▪The new police building complex will house several traffic police stations under one roof.
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In view of the growing traffic congestion and rapid urban development in the city, Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta on Tuesday said a separate IPS officer would soon be appointed exclusively to oversee traffic-related issues in Visakhapatnam, despite the city already having a dedicated Traffic Police wing.The DGP said the move was aimed at further strengthening traffic management in the fast-developing city. He noted that the officer would focus on adopting a systematic and scientific approach to traffic regulation, congestion management and future planning in view of increasing vehicular movement and expanding urbanisation.
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