New Delhi: Traffic restrictions will be in place in east, northeast and Shahdara districts on Nov 15 and 16 for Chhath Puja.Commuters should avoid Pusta Road between Shastri Park and Khajuri Chowk, Nanaksar T-Point to Sonia Vihar Toll Tax, and the stretch near Shanti Van. Those travelling towards north, central, east and New Delhi can use the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and GT Road.For Sonia Vihar, commuters can take the Nanaksar T-Point-Khajuri Chowk-RTC Pusta Road-Sabhapur village-Chauhan Patti route. Road No. 66 is an option. A diversion via the SDM Office U-turn leads towards the expressway.Parking sites include Yamuna Khadar near DND, a DDA ground, West Vinod Nagar, Khajuri Metro Station, vacant Yamuna land near the 2nd, 3.5 and 4.5 Pustas, Nanaksar gurdwara, Old Iron Bridge, Chhath Park in Nand Nagri, Mandoli Teela, NHAI parking on Pusta Road and MCD parking near Sai Bhawan.Schools will remain closed Monday, Nov 16, for Chhath Puja, according to a circular issued by Directorate of Education. The holiday applies to govt, aided and unaided recognised private schools.
