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Pragati Maidan Fair: Expect Delhi Traffic Chaos!
12 Nov
Summary
- India International Trade Fair runs Nov 14-27, causing traffic.
- Key Delhi roads like Mathura Road will experience heavy congestion.
- Commuters advised to use public transport or avoid affected areas.
New Delhi residents and commuters should anticipate substantial traffic disruptions around Pragati Maidan as it hosts the 45th India International Trade Fair (IITF) from November 14 to November 27. Delhi Traffic Police has issued a crucial advisory, highlighting potential heavy congestion on essential routes.
Mathura Road, Bhairon Marg, Ring Road, Sher Shah Road, Purana Qila Road, Bhagwan Das Road, and Tilak Marg are expected to experience significant traffic volume. Travelers not attending the fair are strongly encouraged to seek alternative routes or opt for public transportation to minimize inconvenience.
The fair's business visitor days are scheduled from November 14 to November 18, operating between 9:30 am and 7:30 pm daily. Designated entry points for business visitors include Gates 3, 4, 6, and 10. Comprehensive parking facilities are available at the ITPO basement, accessible via Bhairon Marg and a tunnel from Ring Road, as well as at the Bhairon Mandir parking.
Pedestrian access will be managed through Gates 1, 4, 6, and 10. Exit for all visitors is facilitated through Gates 1, 4, 7, 9, and 10, ensuring a structured flow of attendees throughout the event duration.
