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Srinagar, Sept 29: Principal Secretary Agricjin88bet.oneulture and Horticulture Departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth transportation of fruit crops to outside of the Valley ak168app.babyat Civil Secretariat here.
The meetiak168app.clubng was attended by DC Udhampur, Piyush Singla, DC Poonch, Rahul Yadav, SSP Traffic Highway, ADC Anantnag, ACR Ramban, Director Plannks168app.siteing and Marketing and other officials through Video Conferencing while SP Traffic, representatives of fruit mandic88is of Sopore, Shopian, Kulgam and other districts attended the meeting in person.
Speaking during the meeting, Navin Choudhary directed the officiic88als to strictly enforce one-way traffic, especially during the peak fruit season. He impressed upon the officers to sensitise officials ic88at choking points for better regulation and management of traffic for smooth passage of fruit trucks.
Navin stressed upon the officials to devise a mechanism for the special marking of fruit trucks with proper signs and ic88marks so that they can be facilitated for smooth passage on National Highway. He asked them to maintain proper time schedule for inbound and outbound tlr88raffic besides regular monitoring of the critical points.
Highlighting the need for effective coordination, the Principal Secretalr88ry impressed upon the officers to maintain reglr88ular coordination between contractors and other executing agencies so that the highway is maintained on regular basis.
Navin Chlr88oudhary further directed the officials to form a team of officials in districts Anantnag, Ramban, Poonch and Udhampop88ur and depute them along National Highway for identification of fruit trucks and their proper passage.
Speaking on the occasion the representasi88tives of fruit mandis raised several issues with the Principal Secretary regarding fruit crops and other issues.
Navin Choudhary assured them that all of their genuine i88vssues will be looked into and addressed on priority. He asked them to download Kisan Rath App and take advantage of it as iSEXXXXX-VNt facilitates farmers and traders across India for smooth transportation of fruit produce.