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Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy said astir 12 lakh vehicles are expected to exit Hyderabad during the festive season, marking a important summation from the 9 lakh vehicles recorded past year.
He said officials person been instructed to unfastened toll gates instantly whenever postulation congestion builds up, peculiarly astatine the Pantangi toll plaza, which often witnesses dense postulation during highest festive hours. He said the arrangements are being intimately monitored to debar agelong queues and delays.
The curate said helium is personally overseeing the Sankranti postulation arrangements and added that coordination with the Director General of Police has ensured capable deployment of unit for postulation regularisation and information on cardinal routes.
As portion of exigency preparedness, ambulances person been stationed astatine each 20-kilometre interval connected large highways, portion cranes person been deployed to promptly region stalled oregon broken-down vehicles to forestall bottlenecks. A toll-free helpline has besides been acceptable up to assistance travellers during the festive rush.
The Minister said the State authorities volition instrumentality work for postulation absorption and information measures up to the Telangana borderline and appealed to motorists to adhere to postulation advisories for a creaseless and harmless Sankranti journey.
