Question : TRAFFIC COMPLAINTS

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI CH.VIDYASAGAR RAO)


(a) & (b): The requisite details are given below:

Nature of complaint	Number of complaints received
Year	Year	Year	2000	2001	2002 (upto 30.11.02)
Parking	159	170	186
Encroachment	63	80	90
Traffic hold up	78	60	58
Speed Breakers	118	100	124
Other complaints	150	140	119

These complaints were attended to and, wherever necessary, appropriate remedial action was taken.

(c): The steps taken by the Delhi Traffic Police to streamline the traffic include use of radar guns, interceptors and red speed cameras for checking over-speeding and red light jumping and enforcement of lane discipline; use of alcometer to check drunken driving; analysis of road accidents for identification of their actual cause so as to take remedial measures; imparting education to the public about traffic rules and safety norms; and setting up of traffic training parks for educating school children.