Chandigarh, March 13 -- After two and a half years of delay, the much-anticipated proposed smart parking project of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) is set to be tabled once again in the upcoming general house meeting with revised policies, including new parking rates.

The smart parking project, featuring a plan to introduce a FASTag-enabled parking management system at all 89 parking lots of Chandigarh, was first conceived in August 2022 but never tabled in the MC house. Around two and a half years later, the project still remains on paper with the MC now planning to redraft the policy and set new rates. Currently, the civic body charges Rs.7 for two-wheelers and Rs.14 for four-wheelers irrespective of the vehicles' registratio...