Mysore/Mysuru, April 14 -- * 2.5-acre land to unclog core Mysuru city areas

* Deputy Commissioner orders feasibility study

Mysuru city's traffic congestion, especially in the Central Business District (CBD), could soon ease, with the District Administration planning to develop a new parking facility behind the historic Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road.

The proposed parking lot, covering about two-and-a-half acres, is expected to de-congest key commercial areas such as D. Devaraj Urs Road, Shivarampet, Krishna Vilas Road, Dhanvanthri Road and Vinoba Road, where motorists currently struggle to find parking spaces.

At present, the multi-level parking facility at Town Hall largely serves vehicles from Gandhi Square, Ashoka Road a...