Guwahati: The city has seen a 14.12% increase in new vehicle registration in 2021 compared to last year, according to data from the Ministry of Road Transportation and the highway, although the Pandemic Covid-19 affected the power of the purchase of most people.
Data revealed that Guwahati added 82,767 vehicles in 2021, which had caused deteriorating traffic congestion in the city, said the source.
However, the city witnessed a decrease in vehicle registration in 2019 and 2020.
There was a fall of 23.74% in vehicle registration in Indonesia 2020 due to the Pandemic and Locking of Covid-19 and a decrease of 3.72% in 2019.
In 2018, the city registered a 9 increase, 83% in vehicle registration.
Altogether 72,521 new vehicles registered at the District Transportation Office, Guwahati, in 2020, in 2020, while 95,096 was added in 2019, 98,773 in 2018 and 89,932 in 2017.Sam witnessed around 12% increase vehicle registration compared to last year.
Of the 33 districts, recatrupolitan (metropolitan) listed a list with 82,767 registered vehicles followed by Nagaon (26,476), Dibrugarh (22,583), Sonitpur (22,286) and Jorthat (19,429).
“The capital of Assam shifted from Shillong to be removed.
In 1972.
The city then has a population of only around 2 lakh.
This has increased to around 13 lakhs in 2021.
Increased population can be attributed to the migration of people from the village to the city.
Most of them They have settled here.
But the city remains unplanned.
If the government has previously done some planning, the city will not experience severe traffic congestion, worsening floods, drinking water crisis, and encroachment, “said Hemen Lahkar, a conservationist who have studied problems related to lack of planning.
The state government has begun to build firover to reduce deterior-traffic conditions.
Two flyovers again – one from Maligaon to the gate of Kamakhya and the other connects Sarabhati Chariai with Nepali Mandir – being built.
A 14% increase in vehicle registration in the city in 2021
