The Delhi Traffic Police has released a detailed advisory for the upcoming G20 summit, which will held in the national capital from September 9 & 10. Closed Areas: The New Delhi area, particularly around the newly built Bharat Mandapam Convention Center in Pragati Maidan, will be closed for public access from the night of September 7. Offices, restaurants, malls, markets, and the Supreme Court will also be closed in New Delhi from September 8. Open Areas: The G20 Summit will be held at the Bharat Mandapam convention center, and while entry and exit will be regulated in the district, the traffic police have facilitated the movement of passengers to the airport, New Delhi Railway Station, and Old Delhi Railway
G20 Summit: Dos and Don'ts - Open and Closed Aspects
1. Dos and Don'ts during G20 Summit in Delhi:
Dos:
WATCH NOW TO KNOW DOS & DON’T OF DELHI DURING G20 MEETING
1. Use Metro: Follow the advice of Delhi Traffic Police and use the Metro for
commuting during the G20 Summit period to avoid traffic congestion.
2. Plan Ahead: Stay informed about the traffic restrictions and plan your travel
routes and timings in advance.
3. Carry Identification: If you are a resident, authorized vehicle, or essential service
provider, carry necessary documents to prove your identity while traveling in
restricted zones.
4. Follow Suggested Routes: Follow the suggested alternate routes provided by
the traffic police to navigate around regulated and controlled zones.
5. Respect Security Measures: Comply with security checks and protocols in place
for the summit, including road closures and diversions.
6. Use Public Transportation: Utilize the Metro and bus services, which will be
operational with certain restrictions during the summit.
7. Stay Updated: Stay updated about any changes or updates from official sources
regarding traffic and security measures.
Don'ts:
1. Ignore Advisories: Do not disregard traffic advisories and restrictions issued by
the authorities, as they are in place for the safety and convenience of all.
2. Enter Restricted Zones: Do not attempt to enter restricted zones without the
necessary permits or documents.
3. Expect Regular Traffic: Be prepared for traffic disruptions and avoid traveling by
private vehicles, especially in the New Delhi District.
4. Procrastinate: Avoid leaving travel plans to the last minute, as delays and
congestion are likely during the summit.
5. Engage in Unauthorized Protests: Do not engage in protests or demonstrations
that could disrupt the summit or public order.
6. Violate Traffic Rules: Adhere to traffic rules and guidelines even in areas not
directly affected by the summit, as the city's traffic situation might be
unpredictable.
2. Open and Closed Aspects:
1. Closed Areas: The New Delhi area, particularly around the newly built Bharat
Mandapam convention center in Pragati Maidan, will be closed for public access
from the night of September 7. Offices, restaurants, malls, markets, and the
Supreme Court will also be closed in New Delhi from September 8.
2. Open Areas: The G20 Summit will be held at the Bharat Mandapam convention
center, and while entry and exit will be regulated in the district, the traffic police
has facilitated the movement of passengers to the airport, New Delhi Railway
Station, and Old Delhi Railway Station. Metro and bus services will also be
operational with certain restrictions.
During the G20 Summit in Delhi, it's crucial to adhere to traffic advisories, respect
security measures, and plan your travel accordingly to ensure a smooth experience while
minimizing inconvenience.