What else can be more tiring than waiting and waiting for hours together doing nothing. It is no assumption or imagination but was the plight of truckers only a week back on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. These goods carriers were halted by the traffic authorities both during their up or down movement for hours or … Read more
The Jammu Kashmir Government has submitted a report informing the court that it has implemented its directions with regard to the re-registration of outside vehicles in letter and spirit and no registration fee will be charged from the owners of the vehicles procured from outside Jammu and Kashmir. The Transport Department submitted its report in … Read more
The residents of the Qamarabad area of Qamarwari here say they are facing immense inconvenience to reach the main road due to the non-availability of e-rickshaw service. The people of the area told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that they are facing a lot of hardships, especially elderly and students, to reach either Qamarwari … Read more
Intelligent Traffic Management System to detect violations to be activated soon: SSP In order to curb high-speed driving of vehicles, Traffic Police Srinagar on Monday said they have received a few ‘Speed Radar Guns’ – a specialized device to assess the speed of moving vehicles. As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Senior Superintendent … Read more
‘Integrated bus service for Nishat Bagh to Soura Buchapora soon’ In a bid to streamline the public transport movement system, Regional Transport authorities on Saturday said they have added more routes under the route integration plan for minibus operators in Srinagar. Regional Transport Officer (RTO) for Kashmir Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari told the news agency—Kashmir News … Read more
Decision taken to ensure accessible, reliable transport system to people in evening hours: RTO Kashmir The government has started night bus services on many routes to ensure that the common people, who don’t have their own transport, get accessible and reliable transport system in evening hours and also give access to the people towards Dalgate-Boulevard … Read more
Process to begin within next 10 days: Bukhari Regional Transport authorities on Thursday said they will begin the integration of all routes for minibus operators in Srinagar as well as the allocation of route numbers. Three routes have already been integrated to “streamline” the minibus service. Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari, the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) for … Read more
Electrical buses will have digital payment, on-boarding, live tracking, to be made operation from April: CEO Jammu Smart City Limited The Jammu and Kashmir administration has procured 200 e-buses—100 each for twin cities of Jammu and Srinagar with the government stating that the e-buses are expected to ply on the roads from April this year. … Read more
Says violation of procedural formalities renders citizens remediless; Asks police to release all vehicles seized in gross violation of SOPs A local court here on Tuesday directed the Traffic police Kashmir to halt issuance of E-challans for seizure of vehicles till the time technical glitches faced by the system are resolved and also asked the … Read more
To knock doors of court again, say dubious move needs to be revoked After elapsing over five years since the Batamaloo bus stand was shifted to Parimpora, the traders here have termed the decision as dubious and said that the business has suffered a loss of Rs 12,500 crore in the last half a decade. … Read more