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MCDs’ cash shortage delays RFID lanes at city border toll points

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MCDs’ cash shortage delays RFID lanes at city border toll points

The severe financial crisis of municipal corporations has postponed the second phase of the project to install radio frequency identification (RFID)-compliant lane systems on the Delhi border to collect tolls to alleviate congestion and prevent old polluting vehicles from entering Delhi.

The Supreme Court ordered SDMC to install RFID tag systems at border points to collect tolls and environmental compensation fees (ECC). In the first phase, citizen groups installed RFID systems at 13 border points in January 2019. It is expected that by January 2021, citizen groups will equip 10 border entry points in the capital with fences and RFID infrastructure.

A senior official of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation stated that the expansion will require at least 110 million to 120 million rupees, and the citizen group does not have the funds for the project. “The first phase of the project was implemented in accordance with the instructions of the Supreme Court and the Environmental Pollution (Prevention and Control) Administration (EPCA), using 1.2 billion rupees collected as environmental compensation fees (ECC). The Air Quality Management Committee directed implementation The second phase of the project, but there is no clear source of funding.” An SDMC official who asked not to be named said.

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There are 124 border entry points in Delhi, of which only 13 have RFID tag systems. Use handheld devices in other locations to collect tolls and ECC.

On August 14, 2020, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (the node agency implementing the RFID project) announced that by November 2020, all toll stations will be equipped with handheld devices to read RFID chips, and 10 other toll stations will be installed appropriately Labeling infrastructure. To the border point in January 2021.

SDMC Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti said in his budget speech on Tuesday that 111 border entry points are equipped with handheld devices for toll collection, and a central control room has been set up in Moti Nagar, leading to all major entry points. “The control room has detected vehicles trying to bypass the system without paying tolls and ECC,” he added.

News Source: Hindustan Times

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Hema Malini bursts out laughing at Baba Ramdev’s hazardous hair flip during holy dip at Maha kumbh. Watch

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Hema Malini bursts out laughing at Baba Ramdev’s hazardous hair flip during holy dip at Maha kumbh. Watch

Hema Malini took a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya, sharing a light moment with yoga guru Baba Ramdev during the event.

During the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, a light-hearted moment between actress and BJP MP Hema Malini and yoga guru Baba Ramdev has garnered attention. The incident occurred during a holy dip in the Ganges River, a ritual observed by many devotees during the Kumbh.

As Baba Ramdev emerged from the sacred waters, he performed a vigorous hair flip to clear water from his long locks. This dramatic gesture, characteristic of his energetic persona, inadvertently splashed water towards Hema Malini, who was standing nearby. Caught off guard, Hema Malini burst into laughter, adding a spontaneous and joyful touch to the solemn occasion.

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The video capturing this candid interaction quickly spread across social media platforms, with many users appreciating the unscripted display of camaraderie between the two prominent figures. Comments highlighted the human side of public personalities, noting how such moments bridge the gap between celebrities and the general populace.

The Maha Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, is a significant religious event attracting millions of pilgrims from around the world. This year’s gathering has seen participation from various dignitaries, spiritual leaders, and celebrities, all coming together to partake in the holy rituals.

Hema Malini, known for her illustrious career in Indian cinema and her role as a parliamentarian, has been actively participating in the events at the Kumbh. She recently recited Sanskrit shlokas and spoke on the significance of Sanatan Dharma during her address at the Maha Kumbh Sabha in Prayagraj. During the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, a light-hearted moment between actress and BJP MP Hema Malini and yoga guru Baba Ramdev has captured public attention. As both emerged from a holy dip in the Ganges River, Baba Ramdev performed a vigorous hair flip to clear water from his long locks. This energetic gesture inadvertently splashed water towards Hema Malini, who was standing nearby. Caught off guard, she burst into laughter, adding a spontaneous and joyful touch to the solemn occasion.

The video capturing this candid interaction quickly spread across social media platforms, with many users appreciating the unscripted display of camaraderie between the two prominent figures. Comments highlighted the human side of public personalities, noting how such moments bridge the gap between celebrities and the general populace.

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The Maha Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, is a significant religious event attracting millions of pilgrims from around the world. This year’s gathering has seen participation from various dignitaries, spiritual leaders, and celebrities, all coming together to partake in the holy rituals.

Hema Malini, known for her illustrious career in Indian cinema and her role as a parliamentarian, has been actively participating in the events at the Kumbh. She recently recited Sanskrit shlokas and spoke on the significance of Sanatan Dharma during her address at the Maha Kumbh Sabha in Prayagraj.

Baba Ramdev, a renowned yoga guru and proponent of Ayurveda, to has been a prominent figure at the Kumbh, leading yoga sessions and engaging with devotees. His dynamic presence and enthusiasm have been well-received by attendees.

The shared moment between Hema Malini and Baba Ramdev serves as a reminder of the unity and shared joy that the Kumbh Mela fosters among its participants, transcending social and cultural boundaries.

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For a glimpse into Hema Malini’s participation at the Maha Kumbh Sabha, you can watch the following video:


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