Jammu, September 22: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway will remain closed for traffic for four hours daily till September 27 to undertake repairs in various landslide-prone areas.
Traffic would be halted from 3 am to 7 am during the repair work, according to the direction issued by Chief Secretary AK Mehta.
To carry out urgent repairs on shooting stones prone NH-44 stretch by NHAI, including Cafeteria Morh-Mehad, the Chief Secretary called for a four-hour halt of traffic for a period of five days from Friday.
Mehta asked officers to ensure smooth movement of fruit-laden trucks on the highway & also asked officers to complete the double laning of stretches between Banihal and Ramban and its subsequent black topping within a period of 10 days.
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