India, Oct. 8 -- In a major move to tackle the chronic traffic congestion and illegal parking that plague Thane's Wagle Industrial Estate, officials of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), Thane traffic police, and representatives of the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA) met last week to draw up an action plan for relief.

During the meeting, the traffic police advised the industries' association to appoint a traffic consultant to carry out a detailed study of congestion and parking issues in Wagle Estate and adjoining areas. Based on the consultant's findings, the police said they would implement the recommended solutions and provide full logistical support to ease traffic movement in the industrial belt.

To strengthen ...