Transport secretary inspects NH-44 safety

27 Dec 2023 CW Team

The Transport Secretary recently conducted a thorough inspection focused on road safety along National Highway 44 (NH-44) in the Ramban district. This scrutiny is part of on-going efforts to enhance and ensure the safety of the highway, a critical transport corridor in the region. During the inspection, the Secretary assessed various aspects such as road conditions, signage effectiveness, and adherence to safety protocols.

NH-44 is a vital arterial route connecting major cities and regions, playing a crucial role in the transportation network. The inspection reflects the government's commitment to prioritise road safety and improve infrastructure to meet high standards. The Secretary interacted with officials and stakeholders, emphasising the importance of proactive measures to mitigate potential hazards and enhance the overall safety of the highway.

This initiative aligns with the broader national agenda to reduce road accidents and casualties. The government recognizes the significance of investing in road safety measures to safeguard both commuters and cargo. Such inspections contribute to the on-going strategy of identifying and addressing challenges promptly, ensuring that highways like NH-44 remain safe, efficient, and conducive to the smooth flow of traffic and transportation activities in the region.

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