Summary:
The order to impose this whopping amount has come from BMC commissioner Praveen Pardeshi who had declared these places as No Parking Zones. The new commissioner of the BMC is keen to implement a long-pending parking policy. There are 146 parking lots across the city with 34,808 parking capacity out of which around 3,000 are for two-wheelers. Earlier, the parking policy was approved in 2015 and implemented on a pilot basis in the A-ward. The parking policy involved a system of differential rates depending on how crowded the area was..