LAHORE: Vice President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Tahir Manzoor Chaudhry has called for improvement in traffic system.
Talking to the DTO, Rashid Hayat at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry, LCCI Vice President said that despite taken initiatives to overcome the traffic chaos but still a lot of work has to be done. LCCI Executive Committee Member Sheikh Sajjad Afzal, Ali Afzal and Saleem Asghar Bhatti were also present on the occasion.
Tahir Manzoor Chaudhry said that traffic is disturbed in different Brandreth Road and other parts of the city, however, he said that issue could be tackled through deployment additional traffic wardens while traffic could also be diverted to the alternative routes.
He said that Electronic Traffic Violation system is a good development. He said that designs of U turns should be changed to get rid of the accidents. He said that TEPA should mark the parking areas for the vehicles while violation of one way should be controlled strictly and installment of sign boards should be ensured.
He said that ban on protests and rallies at Mall Road and other public places should be implemented with iron hands as it is causing huge loss to the trade and economic activities besides mentally torturing the masses. He said that Nasir Bagh should be allocated for such activities.
Tahir Manzoor Chaudhry said that the liaison between police and the business community was a must and the LCCI was giving a special focus to enhance the liaison with police.
Rashid Hayat said that all energies are being to ensure smooth flow of traffic that is the prime task of Traffic Police Department.
