Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Ujjain Plans Mechanised Parking Ahead of Simhastha 2028
Ujjain is preparing for a large religious gathering called Simhastha in 2028.
Officials discussed building multilevel parking areas so visitors can park more easily and traffic is less crowded.
They considered possible places for the parking facilities.
Officials also checked road and underpass projects that are being built for the event.
Asheesh Singh asked those working on the projects to coordinate, meet deadlines and maintain construction quality.
Officials discussed multilevel mechanised parking to ease traffic and improve parking during Simhastha Mahaparv-2028.
Potential sites were considered for vehicles expected from across India and abroad.
Divisional Commissioner and Simhastha Fair Officer Asheesh Singh chaired a coordination meeting at the Simhastha Mela Office on Saturday.
Officials reviewed the Public Works Department’s plan for temporary construction in the Mela area and were directed to coordinate across departments.
The officials also inspected a Chintaman Ganesh Marg underpass, the MR-4 road works and the MR-4/SR-1 junction design.
- Who
- Ujjain officials, including Divisional Commissioner Asheesh Singh and Collector Raushan Kumar Singh.
- What
- Officials discussed multilevel mechanised parking and reviewed road and underpass construction projects.
- When
- Saturday; the preparations are for Simhastha Mahaparv-2028.
- Where
- Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, including the Simhastha Mela area and roads under construction.
- Why
- To reduce traffic pressure and improve parking and road infrastructure for Simhastha visitors.
- Event
- Simhastha Mahaparv-2028
- City
- Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
- Parking proposal
- Multilevel mechanised car parking; suitable locations were discussed
- Meeting venue
- Simhastha Mela Office
- Underpass project
- Near Gyansagar Academy on Chintaman Ganesh Marg
- Road project
- MR-4, connecting MR-5 through Gadi Adda and Dhanchha Bhawan
- Junction review
- Design of the junction where MR-4 meets SR-1