BANDIPORA, FEBRUARY 24(KNB): In order to overcome traffic congestion and streamlining the traffic in Bandipora Town, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora Dr. Owais Ahmad today convened a meeting of the representatives of various trade associations and transporters at Mini-Secretariat, here.
The meeting was attended by President Municipal Council Bandipora besides other officers.
The meeting discussed various measures pertaining to shifting of all passenger vehicles to New Bus Stand and other trade activities.
On the occasion, threadbare discussions were held wherein various measures were thoroughly discussed to shift all the passenger vehicles to New Bus stand and Madhumati Stand Bandipora to minimize the possibility of traffic congestion in the main market and to enhance the commercial activities in the main market.
The DC informed that keeping in view the present situation, a proper mechanism has been formulated to boost the commercial activities in the district and to avoid traffic congestion and various problems faced by the public in the main market.
He stressed for strict implementation of the plan devised for proper management of traffic and other trade related activities and warned that any kind of violation shall be viewed seriously.
Dr Owais said that the District Administration acknowledges the concerns of the transporters and traders operating in the district and assured all possible support will be provided for earliest possible redressal of genuine concerns.
In the meeting, it was stated that after shifting of Auto Stand, all traffic will ply smoothly and better transport facilities will be available to the people across the district.
The meeting was attended by ARTO Bandipora, Tehsildar Bandipora,
Ex. Engineer R&B, SHO Bandipora, President MC Bandipora, EO MC Bandipora, Civil.Society members, representatives from Bapaar Mandal, representatives from Transport sector besides other concerned officers from District Administration.(KNB)