PRAYAGRAJ, June 22 -- In a fresh initiative to tackle traffic congestion in the city, the district administration has directed strict enforcement of parking regulations and traffic management measures around educational institutions and commercial establishments.

Acting on the instructions of district magistrate (DM) Manish Kumar Verma, the traffic department has decided to issue notices to all government and private schools and colleges, directing them to ensure smooth traffic movement outside their premises during opening and closing hours.

According to ACP (traffic) Amit Kumar, educational institutions had already been informed about the guidelines and will receive fresh reminders before the reopening of the institutions after the su...