Delhi Traffic Police Launches Virtual Assistance Desk for G20 Summit Traffic Updates
In order to facilitate seamless traffic flow during the upcoming G20 Summit in Delhi on September 9 and 10, the city’s traffic police have implemented an online assistance platform. The G20 Virtual Help Desk is conveniently accessible through the following link: https://traffic.delhipolice.gov.in/dtpg20info.
“Delhi Traffic Police has launched G20 Virtual Help Desk to provide real-time traffic updates during the G20 Summit. It can be accessed by clicking on the link https://traffic.delhipolice.gov.in/dtpg20info,” Delhi Traffic Police posted on X.
Meanwhile, Delhi Traffic Police advised people to avoid walking or cycling near India Gate and Kartavya Path area.
SS Yadav, Special Commissioner of Delhi Police Transport said in a press conference, “We have appealed to citizens to avoid walking, picnicking or cycling in the India Gate or Kartavya Path area.”
India is all set to host the G20 summit in New Delhi on 9-10. September
The Delhi Traffic Police informs travelers in a message that bus and metro services will be available with partial restrictions during the mega summit.
“Only New Delhi and NDMC have been included in the control zone. Bus and metro services are available. Pragati Maidan and Supreme Court metro station services will be affected,” he said, adding that online delivery of essential services will be allowed. “But Swiggy, Domino’s food delivery is not allowed in New Delhi area,” he added. A senior official also advised the public to download the indigenous app MapmyIndia, which helps commuters take alternative routes and reach their destinations.
“It is recommended that people use MapmyIndia, a domestic navigation app, to make it easier for people to reach their destinations,” Yadav added.
India assumed the G20 chairmanship on December 1 last year with the theme ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’. World leaders arrive in New Delhi to attend the G20 summit. Notably, India assumed the G20 chairmanship on December 1 last year, and around 200 G20 meetings were held in 60 cities across the country.
The summit will be held at the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam convention center in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.