India, Aug. 6 -- Mayor Manjusha Nagpure on Wednesday directed the traffic police to conduct a comprehensive survey of Sinhagad Road and submit a report within 15 days to help prepare a long-term traffic management plan amid mounting complaints of chronic congestion, officials said.

The survey will cover the main carriageway, alternative routes and major junctions from Dhayari, Narhe, Nanded City and Vadgaon to Dandekar Bridge. Based on its findings, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will undertake infrastructure works and appoint traffic wardens to improve traffic flow.

As an immediate measure, Nagpure directed the police to deploy more traffic personnel and wardens at key junctions during peak hours.

The directions were issued duri...