Anil Kumar Jha said : “We took stock of all issues related to performance of the portal,”

timesofindia Monday, February 3, 2020 1:23:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “There is lack of coordination among the ministers and state ministers,”

thehimalayantimes Wednesday, January 29, 2020 9:13:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : "A meeting has been convened with the transporters and they have been told to ensure the change within seven days, failing which we will initiate proceedings against them,"

business-standard Monday, January 13, 2020 8:50:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The DSC road, especially near the DND loop exit, is the single biggest traffic problem of Noida. While all other points have been manageable, we have not been able to reduce congestion at this point despite trying several things like blocking and staggering traffic and deploying additional cops. The sheer volume of vehicles at this point is very high for this road to manage,”

timesofindia Sunday, December 29, 2019 3:57:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We have issued several challans to people driving on the wrong side and we have also increased deployment periodically. But people continue to violate the traffick rules. We can warn people and issue penalties. But we have no solution for their psychological bent towards deliberately flouting the laws. Driving on the right side is safe and sometimes, it may just need 100 m of extra driving. Still, people choose to take risks,”

timesofindia Friday, November 29, 2019 5:16:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We’ve deployed a PCR van there and heavy penalties have also been issued under the amended motor vehicles act but people are still flouting norms. We’re looking for suitable alternatives. If possible we’ll close the U-turn,”

timesofindia Sunday, November 24, 2019 8:44:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We’ve deployed a PCR van there and heavy penalties have also been issued under the amended motor vehicles act but people are still flouting norms. We’re looking for suitable alternatives. If possible we’ll close the U-turn,”

timesofindia Sunday, November 24, 2019 5:30:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Out of the 659mm rainfall received in Bihar, 418mm showers were received in July only. This means that rainfall was minimal in June and August,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, September 3, 2019 8:22:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Out of the 659mm rainfall received in Bihar, 418mm showers were received in July only. This means that rainfall was minimal in June and August,”

timesofindia Tuesday, September 3, 2019 5:50:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha told ( about Coal India Ltd ) : “The question is can renewables take over coal completely in our country? Not in the near future at least. It would not be an exaggeration to state that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is synonymous with India’s energy scenario,”

newindianexpress Thursday, August 22, 2019 11:54:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha told ( about Coal India Ltd ) : “The question is can renewables take over coal completely in our country? Not in the near future at least. It would not be an exaggeration to state that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is synonymous with India’s energy scenario,”

financialexpress Wednesday, August 21, 2019 1:18:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “I urged the federal minister and the concerned ministry’s secretary to expedite river control, but my pleas went unheeded,”

thehimalayantimes Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:51:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We studied the statistics and drew the conclusion that towing vehicles was being a hectic job for us. It was also not preventing illegal parking in the city, so we are rolling out this method. It will not only save people from paying the towing charges but will also make them wait for their vehicle to be unlocked again, as they will have to wait till 5pm for paying the challan. Parking violations will draw a Rs 500 fine from all violators, be it bikes or cars,”

timesofindia Friday, June 28, 2019 4:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “With the closure of the parking space, we would have to tow away vehicles to Sector 62. This would have made our job more difficult if implemented, which is why we chose this method instead,”

timesofindia Friday, June 28, 2019 4:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha added : “This will enable us to issue at least 200 challans for illegal parking per day,”

timesofindia Friday, June 28, 2019 4:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The proposed orientation of the flyover already has an elevated metro line, which has been approved. This will reduce traffic snarls on this stretch. Additionally, once the FNG becomes operational, heavy traffic can be expected to travel from Hapur, Meerut, Ghazaiabad, Aligarh, Bulandshahar and other cities in Uttar Pradesh towards Faridabad . Therefore, there is a greater need for an additional space along the FNG,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 22, 2019 9:40:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Two layers of roads along with a metro line for mass transit on one stretch does not make much sense. The money should rather be utilised with scientific study of the traffic demand, volume count and other parameters. Once the infrastructure gets incorrectly designed and eventually create bottlenecks, the traffic police will be blamed for not being able to manage it,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 22, 2019 9:40:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “There is a huge rise in the penalty for speeding vehicles, which is good for a city like Noida, as the maximum traffic offences recorded in Gautam Budh Nagar are that of speeding. The increased penalties should discourage violators and will also help reduce fatal accidents,”

timesofindia Wednesday, June 12, 2019 1:55:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “There is a huge rise in the penalty for speeding vehicles, which is good for a city like Noida , as the maximum traffic offences recorded in Gautam Budh Nagar are that of speeding. The increased penalties should discourage violators and will also help reduce fatal accidents,”

economictimes Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:06:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The Supreme Court has directed everyone to first help an accident victim reach the hospital. But we have noticed that passersby often stop to take picture or selfies at these sites. They even record the plight of victims in their phones. This eventually creates a roadblock and hits traffic,”

timesofindia Friday, June 7, 2019 7:36:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “People are losing their sensitivity in the race to post something first on the Internet or TV channels. This is giving them money and fame. What they don’t realise is that their action can lead to a loss of life,”

timesofindia Friday, June 7, 2019 7:36:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “CCTV cameras that are installed along the two expressways and elevated roads will be used to identify such people. Constables who are sent to accident spots will also be told to make videos of people taking selfies. They will be fined or booked later,”

timesofindia Friday, June 7, 2019 7:36:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “This is the responsibility of all the citizens to help accident victims. However, we have observed that instead of helping the injured, passersby stop there and shoot videos and click selfies. This shows an inhuman face of our society and this also obstructs routine traffic movement,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 7, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The Noida entry and exit towards DND is currently the biggest choke point of the city. The sheer volume of traffic in this area is a problem and only an additional space could have helped,”

timesofindia Monday, June 3, 2019 10:57:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “As of now, about 30-35% of the data sourced from cameras on the Yamuna Expressway is wasted as most of the pictures are not clear. The radar-based cameras are very accurate and have a flash unit for night vision. The results that we have seen in one week are very good and we hope to soon invite tenders for more of these cameras at various intersections across the city,”

timesofindia Tuesday, May 28, 2019 1:03:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The diversion has been planned to decongest the main road near the metro station. From Saturday, all buses, including DTC buses, will move from inside the station road. Some buses will be given space to pick up passengers from inside the parking area,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 11, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha added : “We are planning to shut the cut at Rajnigandha and Sab Mall by removing the red lights. Vehicles coming from the DND or the DLF Mall side will not be able to go straight towards sectors 12-22 or DM Chowk. They will take a left and use the U-turns to change lanes. This will start in under six months,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 11, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Not wearing helmet or seatbelt is a cultural issue in Noida and one of the largest violations. People wear helmets in Delhi. But even those wearing them remove them once they cross the border into Noida. We have tried controlling this menace by issuing maximum challans,”

timesofindia Friday, May 10, 2019 10:32:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We are managing as much as we can. Vehicles going towards DND were diverted to Chilla gate and Kalindi Kunj while the farmers were stopped at DND gate,”

timesofindia Saturday, February 2, 2019 1:44:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “However, large groups with tractor-trolleys and buses started arriving only at the peak hours in the evening after which the situation soon got out of hand,”

timesofindia Saturday, February 2, 2019 1:44:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The system will immediately generate an alert if a vehicle is speeding on the expressway. An SMS will be sent on the registered number of the vehicle owner about the same. It will act as a reminder to road users and also help in keeping tabs on speed limits,”

timesofindia Saturday, December 15, 2018 12:38:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The system will immediately generate an alert if a vehicle is speeding on the expressway. An SMS will be sent on the registered number of the vehicle owner about the same. It will act as a reminder to road users and also help in keeping tabs on speed limits,”

timesofindia Saturday, December 15, 2018 5:48:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The government still says the amendments will be endorsed before the elections. So we decided to wait for some time,”

ekantipur Monday, February 27, 2017 11:54:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : "Out of the total amount, Rs 1,54,06,000 was in Rs 2,000 notes, while the remaining Rs 75,000 was in new Rs 500 notes,"

dnaindia Monday, December 12, 2016 11:12:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We are not obliged to take ownership of the agreement made without our representation. Those involved in informal negotiations will put forward a draft sooner or later for approval. We are free to support or oppose it,”

ekantipur Thursday, September 22, 2016 6:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “First the provincial boundaries should be revised and once that happens, the provinces should have the authority to deal with the issues that come under their jurisdiction,”

thehimalayantimes Saturday, July 30, 2016 1:57:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We took stock of all issues related to performance of the portal,”

timesofindia Monday, February 3, 2020 1:23:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “There is lack of coordination among the ministers and state ministers,”

thehimalayantimes Wednesday, January 29, 2020 9:13:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : "A meeting has been convened with the transporters and they have been told to ensure the change within seven days, failing which we will initiate proceedings against them,"

business-standard Monday, January 13, 2020 8:50:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The DSC road, especially near the DND loop exit, is the single biggest traffic problem of Noida. While all other points have been manageable, we have not been able to reduce congestion at this point despite trying several things like blocking and staggering traffic and deploying additional cops. The sheer volume of vehicles at this point is very high for this road to manage,”

timesofindia Sunday, December 29, 2019 3:57:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We have issued several challans to people driving on the wrong side and we have also increased deployment periodically. But people continue to violate the traffick rules. We can warn people and issue penalties. But we have no solution for their psychological bent towards deliberately flouting the laws. Driving on the right side is safe and sometimes, it may just need 100 m of extra driving. Still, people choose to take risks,”

timesofindia Friday, November 29, 2019 5:16:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We’ve deployed a PCR van there and heavy penalties have also been issued under the amended motor vehicles act but people are still flouting norms. We’re looking for suitable alternatives. If possible we’ll close the U-turn,”

timesofindia Sunday, November 24, 2019 8:44:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We’ve deployed a PCR van there and heavy penalties have also been issued under the amended motor vehicles act but people are still flouting norms. We’re looking for suitable alternatives. If possible we’ll close the U-turn,”

timesofindia Sunday, November 24, 2019 5:30:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Out of the 659mm rainfall received in Bihar, 418mm showers were received in July only. This means that rainfall was minimal in June and August,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, September 3, 2019 8:22:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Out of the 659mm rainfall received in Bihar, 418mm showers were received in July only. This means that rainfall was minimal in June and August,”

timesofindia Tuesday, September 3, 2019 5:50:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha told ( about Coal India Ltd ) : “The question is can renewables take over coal completely in our country? Not in the near future at least. It would not be an exaggeration to state that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is synonymous with India’s energy scenario,”

newindianexpress Thursday, August 22, 2019 11:54:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha told ( about Coal India Ltd ) : “The question is can renewables take over coal completely in our country? Not in the near future at least. It would not be an exaggeration to state that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is synonymous with India’s energy scenario,”

financialexpress Wednesday, August 21, 2019 1:18:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “I urged the federal minister and the concerned ministry’s secretary to expedite river control, but my pleas went unheeded,”

thehimalayantimes Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:51:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We studied the statistics and drew the conclusion that towing vehicles was being a hectic job for us. It was also not preventing illegal parking in the city, so we are rolling out this method. It will not only save people from paying the towing charges but will also make them wait for their vehicle to be unlocked again, as they will have to wait till 5pm for paying the challan. Parking violations will draw a Rs 500 fine from all violators, be it bikes or cars,”

timesofindia Friday, June 28, 2019 4:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “With the closure of the parking space, we would have to tow away vehicles to Sector 62. This would have made our job more difficult if implemented, which is why we chose this method instead,”

timesofindia Friday, June 28, 2019 4:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha added : “This will enable us to issue at least 200 challans for illegal parking per day,”

timesofindia Friday, June 28, 2019 4:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The proposed orientation of the flyover already has an elevated metro line, which has been approved. This will reduce traffic snarls on this stretch. Additionally, once the FNG becomes operational, heavy traffic can be expected to travel from Hapur, Meerut, Ghazaiabad, Aligarh, Bulandshahar and other cities in Uttar Pradesh towards Faridabad . Therefore, there is a greater need for an additional space along the FNG,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 22, 2019 9:40:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Two layers of roads along with a metro line for mass transit on one stretch does not make much sense. The money should rather be utilised with scientific study of the traffic demand, volume count and other parameters. Once the infrastructure gets incorrectly designed and eventually create bottlenecks, the traffic police will be blamed for not being able to manage it,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 22, 2019 9:40:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “There is a huge rise in the penalty for speeding vehicles, which is good for a city like Noida, as the maximum traffic offences recorded in Gautam Budh Nagar are that of speeding. The increased penalties should discourage violators and will also help reduce fatal accidents,”

timesofindia Wednesday, June 12, 2019 1:55:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “There is a huge rise in the penalty for speeding vehicles, which is good for a city like Noida , as the maximum traffic offences recorded in Gautam Budh Nagar are that of speeding. The increased penalties should discourage violators and will also help reduce fatal accidents,”

economictimes Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:06:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The Supreme Court has directed everyone to first help an accident victim reach the hospital. But we have noticed that passersby often stop to take picture or selfies at these sites. They even record the plight of victims in their phones. This eventually creates a roadblock and hits traffic,”

timesofindia Friday, June 7, 2019 7:36:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “People are losing their sensitivity in the race to post something first on the Internet or TV channels. This is giving them money and fame. What they don’t realise is that their action can lead to a loss of life,”

timesofindia Friday, June 7, 2019 7:36:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “CCTV cameras that are installed along the two expressways and elevated roads will be used to identify such people. Constables who are sent to accident spots will also be told to make videos of people taking selfies. They will be fined or booked later,”

timesofindia Friday, June 7, 2019 7:36:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “This is the responsibility of all the citizens to help accident victims. However, we have observed that instead of helping the injured, passersby stop there and shoot videos and click selfies. This shows an inhuman face of our society and this also obstructs routine traffic movement,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 7, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The Noida entry and exit towards DND is currently the biggest choke point of the city. The sheer volume of traffic in this area is a problem and only an additional space could have helped,”

timesofindia Monday, June 3, 2019 10:57:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “As of now, about 30-35% of the data sourced from cameras on the Yamuna Expressway is wasted as most of the pictures are not clear. The radar-based cameras are very accurate and have a flash unit for night vision. The results that we have seen in one week are very good and we hope to soon invite tenders for more of these cameras at various intersections across the city,”

timesofindia Tuesday, May 28, 2019 1:03:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The diversion has been planned to decongest the main road near the metro station. From Saturday, all buses, including DTC buses, will move from inside the station road. Some buses will be given space to pick up passengers from inside the parking area,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 11, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha added : “We are planning to shut the cut at Rajnigandha and Sab Mall by removing the red lights. Vehicles coming from the DND or the DLF Mall side will not be able to go straight towards sectors 12-22 or DM Chowk. They will take a left and use the U-turns to change lanes. This will start in under six months,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 11, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “Not wearing helmet or seatbelt is a cultural issue in Noida and one of the largest violations. People wear helmets in Delhi. But even those wearing them remove them once they cross the border into Noida. We have tried controlling this menace by issuing maximum challans,”

timesofindia Friday, May 10, 2019 10:32:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We are managing as much as we can. Vehicles going towards DND were diverted to Chilla gate and Kalindi Kunj while the farmers were stopped at DND gate,”

timesofindia Saturday, February 2, 2019 1:44:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “However, large groups with tractor-trolleys and buses started arriving only at the peak hours in the evening after which the situation soon got out of hand,”

timesofindia Saturday, February 2, 2019 1:44:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The system will immediately generate an alert if a vehicle is speeding on the expressway. An SMS will be sent on the registered number of the vehicle owner about the same. It will act as a reminder to road users and also help in keeping tabs on speed limits,”

timesofindia Saturday, December 15, 2018 12:38:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The system will immediately generate an alert if a vehicle is speeding on the expressway. An SMS will be sent on the registered number of the vehicle owner about the same. It will act as a reminder to road users and also help in keeping tabs on speed limits,”

timesofindia Saturday, December 15, 2018 5:48:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “The government still says the amendments will be endorsed before the elections. So we decided to wait for some time,”

ekantipur Monday, February 27, 2017 11:54:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : "Out of the total amount, Rs 1,54,06,000 was in Rs 2,000 notes, while the remaining Rs 75,000 was in new Rs 500 notes,"

dnaindia Monday, December 12, 2016 11:12:00 PM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “We are not obliged to take ownership of the agreement made without our representation. Those involved in informal negotiations will put forward a draft sooner or later for approval. We are free to support or oppose it,”

ekantipur Thursday, September 22, 2016 6:59:00 AM EAT

Anil Kumar Jha said : “First the provincial boundaries should be revised and once that happens, the provinces should have the authority to deal with the issues that come under their jurisdiction,”

thehimalayantimes Saturday, July 30, 2016 1:57:00 AM EAT