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How Goa is Adopting Smart Parking

In May 2018, the Imagine Panjim Smart City Development Corporation (IPSCDL) said that there is a plan to create 4000 parking slots in Panjim city which citizens can pre-book using an app. Further, it also revealed plans of installing 450 CCTV cameras from Panjim to Dona Paula in order to monitor traffic rules compliance as…

21 September 2019 by Jill Ferguson

Ponda College to be 1st to have Road Safety Patrol

In February 2019, the Goa Road Safety Forum decided to form the first Road Safety Patrol (RSP) in an education institute in Ponda i.e GVM’s College. The formation of this RSP would entail teaching students hand signals, traffic signs and other rules of the MV Act and then enlisting their support to the traffic police…

21 September 2019 by Jill Ferguson

Road Fatalities In Goa at 15 Year Low Despite Traffic Growth

As per a report released by the Goa Traffic Police Department in April 2019, a year-on-year growth rate of 13.9% in the number of vehicles on Goa’s roads, there was a 5.31% decrease in road accidents in 2018. Further, there was a 21.32% drop in road accident fatalities in 2018 as compared to 2017, and…

21 September 2019 by Jill Ferguson