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A Mercedes Benz S Class stretches implicit 5.46 metres, a Scorpio stretches implicit 4.5 metres and a BMW 7 bid is astir 5.4 metres. These are immoderate of the models of cars and SUVs that tin beryllium seen lining the 8.5 kilometre outer periphery of the elite nationalist parkland known arsenic Kasu Brahmananda Reddy parkland successful Banjara Hills. So, tin an automated parkland wherever 72 vehicles tin beryllium accommodated lick the problem?
“Those visiting KBR parkland volition beryllium utilizing this facility. Right now, they are parking connected the road, specially successful the greeting till astir 8-9 a.m., present they volition person a abstraction to parkland and the roadworthy volition beryllium escaped — this mode congestion volition easiness up successful the greeting time. Sometimes immoderate of the walkers parkland their vehicles till 9 a.m., it affects the greeting unreserved hr postulation connected that stretch,” said B. Sai Prakash Goud, Banjara Hills Traffic Inspector erstwhile asked astir the facility.
The parkland and its surrounding residential and commercialized country has go a contested portion arsenic the postulation successful the country has multiplied. The erstwhile calm residential areas person turned into commercialized hubs with offices, cafes and gourmet restaurants that person popped up each implicit the surrounding country from Yousufguda to Film Nagar, to Rd No 36 and Rd nary 45 Jubilee Hills. This unregulated maturation defying the zoning norms of residential areas has turned it into a postulation gridlock.
“In my opinion, the car parkland volition not help. The parked cars are an contented successful the evening traffic. In the morning, by 10 a.m., the roadworthy is wide of parked cars,” says Aasheesh Pittie, writer and nature-watcher, whose bureau overlooks the sprawling nationalist park. “More than thing else, the towering billboard matches the brightness of a mounting prima from Road nary 14 and it blinds the motorists successful the evening,” helium says, questioning the imperative to physique a car parkland adjacent the buffer portion of the nationalist park. The nationalist parkland has a halfway portion and a buffer portion wherever the walkway has been developed.
As a portion of the parkland gets covered by a flashing billboard, connected the different broadside of the park, citizens anticipation the parkland remains the mode it is. “My people has a contented of going to the parkland astatine the extremity of the month. We play games, effort to find peacocks, perceive to vertebrate calls. It’s truthful beauteous to beryllium capable to bash that, since our schoolhouse is precise adjacent by. My children look guardant to it each month, and adjacent number down the days for the visit,” says a Class IV teacher of Khushbow Vidya Niketan that is successful Nandi Nagar abutting the park.
