DRSC meeting held at Baramulla

Baramulla: To discuss road safety measures and other vital issues pertaining to transport mechanism, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo today convened District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) cum Regional Transport Authority (RTA) meeting here.

On the occasion, Assistant Regional Transport Officer Baramulla presented a detailed presentation wherein he described the present scenario of the public transport system along with road safety action plan reflecting targets assigned to allied departments.

He also gave a detailed account of the implementation of Greater Baramulla Master Plan.

Speaking on the occasion, DC emphasized upon the concerned authorities to work in proper coordination and cohesion so that real objectives, as envisaged in the plan are realized. He also deliberated for adopting the requisite safety measures so that the accidental ratio is minimized.

Moreover, DC exhorted upon the concerned stakeholders to mobilize all the available resources in order to provide safe road infrastructure and sustainable transport services to the masses with best emergency care.

Meanwhile, a detailed list of activities to be carried out in the upcoming road safety month starting from 18th of January to 17th of February was also presented during the meeting.

The meeting among others was attended by SSP Baramulla Abdul Qayoom, ADDC Aijaz Abdullah Saraaf and CMO besides district and sectoral officers.