New Delhi, July 16 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is rolling out a tech-driven overhaul of the city's surface parking system, mandating digital billing, real-time monitoring, and stricter enforcement, backed by a fresh e-tender for allotting 82 authorised parking lots across the capital.

The civic body has mandated that all parking sites, spread across busy markets, residential zones, and commercial hubs, be managed through the 'MyParkings' mobile application, in order to curb overcharging, eliminate manual slips and boost transparency.

The app is now compulsory for all contractors issuing parking slips through handheld digital devices synced in real time. Any attempt to bypass the digital system will attract penalties of up ...