In order to ensure hassle-free visit to the Auto Expo organised at Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Noida traffic police and Greater Noida Authority have planned to construct over a dozen bus, and taxi stands between Noida and Greater Noida. The authorities are also planning to dedicate a separate lane from DND flyway in Noida to Pari Chowk
via Noida-Greater Noida Expressway following the lines of Asian Development Bank (ADB) summit and Formula One racing event. Around one lakh visitors are expected to visit the exhibition to be held between February 5 and 15.
The authorities have also decided to run 150 buses between Botanical Garden Metro to Expo Mart by constructing a bus stand near the exhibition venue. Five auto stands and 10 taxi stands will also be made along the route so that visitors from the national Capital and Noida have easy access to transport. Greater Noida Authority is also planning to construct a helipad for foreign visitors. This is the first time Greater Noida is hosting the biennial event for automobile manufacturer and auto component makers.
According to a senior official of Greater Noida Authority, they convened a meeting on Monday with police and district administration. “We have planned elaborate security arrangement for the region. We have asked officials to conduct a detailed survey of the area,” said the official.
MP Singh, SP (Traffic) of Noida, said that they are chalking out a plan for the 10-day event. “We are drawing up a blueprint of the traffic in the region and decided to deploy more than 500 traffic cops. We have also planned to install CCTV cameras and if required, entry of heavy vehicles will be restricted on Yamuna Expressway and Noida-Greater Noida express highway. like the ADB summit, we could ask DND authority to reserve lanes for visitors,” informed the SP.