LUCKNOW, Aug. 23 -- Traffic snarls at the busy Daliganj intersection are expected to ease soon as the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has begun remodelling the crossing. A rotary will be built and designated stoppages for auto-tempos and e-rickshaws introduced to streamline vehicular movement, officials said.

LDA vice-chairman Prathamesh Kumar inspected the Heritage Zone on Saturday and directed officials to expedite the ongoing intersection remodelling and road-widening work. He noted that nearly 1-1.5 lakh vehicles pass through Daliganj daily, causing severe congestion during peak hours.

Based on survey findings, the remodelling project worth Rs.87 lakh is underway. As part of the plan, the cut turning towards City Station and KK ...