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Srinagar, April 09 : Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan directed all the officials of various departments in a meeting to work in tandem so that the entire traffic management in Srinagar and peripheries is strengthened and relief given to commuters.
The Div Com said that to ensure smooth movement of traffic and commuters in Srinagar and peripheries in coming season, various steps need to be undertaken at the earliest. He said that more than 5000 road signs and other signages will be installed all around Srinagar.
IGP Traffic informed the meeting that the immediate focus will be on Airport road to Jehangir Chowk, Badyari Chowk and Hari Singh High Street. The Div Directed SMC and SDA to ensure that the concerned roads and chowks are removed from all encroachments and rehabilitation undertaken wherever needed.
The Div Com directed the DDC Srinagar and SDA to ensure all vehicle repairing workshops stop operating from roads thus impeding traffic movement. He said that dividers at Hawal chowk and streamlining of traffic in Soura will be undertaken from Tuesday. He also directed the passengers buses to display rate list in their vehicles and also ply on their permitted routes in a definite time table
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