New Delhi: Nugus on concrete ramps that penetrated public sidewalks in the colony, the Delhi High Court said this was proven to be a “terrible experience” for children and elderly.
In a unique experiment to ensure the usefulness of the path, the court has asked engineers from South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to travel with a wheelchair in a South Delhi colony to identify obstacles.
Justice Najmi Waziri said “Executive Engineer / Engineering / Engineering / Junior Corporation will cross the entire path of the colony in a wheelchair without help or assistance from anyone.
This will test the efforts of SDMC’s efforts to make a user-friendly road and path”.
The court also showed that the concrete ramp damaged trees that needed breathing space around them and directed that all concretases outside the road and the streets placed by the corporation / PWD “will be removed from the earth, no matter how deep concrete”.
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Freedom of movement is constitutional guarantee and “should not be issued by the lack of civil facilities needed”, the court records.
“Citizens need to be empowered and facilitated in their constitutional rights enjoyment where the provision of basic civil facilities is very important, such as safe and safe environment, road lined trees and pathways, where efforts are a relaxing effort actually exercising and not an obstacle that avoids , terrible experience.
“This adds that the ramp” prevents walking distance to the neighborhood shopping center, until the Community Association Culture Event and for free time in the Colony Park.
Instead, people will use motorized vehicles, adding traffic congestion that continues to grow and air pollution That is not pointed.
Likewise, it all starts with caring for the trees of the environment and greenery and ensures that the path is tortuous through the road that is free of barriers “.
The instructions come when taking stock steps taken to the deconstretic tree in Vasant Vihar.
This directs the SDMC to put photos of each stretch “so repaired, restored, and made user friendly, show a scenario before and after”.
On the ramp, the court quotes the approval by all stakeholders who eliminate encroachment “will facilitate movements in the elderly colony, children and bound wheelchairs”.
Bhavreen Petitioner Kandhari has highlighted the failure of the civil body to monitor the concretization of sidewalks and other construction on public land, which leads to the drying of tree roots.
Travel in a wheelchair to identify concrete obstacles on the sidewalk: HC to SDMC staff
