Transport Commissioner J&K, Rajinder Singh Tara spearheaded a rigorous inspection aimed at bolstering road safety and safeguarding motorists’ well-being. The inspection, conducted at the DL skill test ground in Khanpur-Nagrota, witnessed active participation from Regional Transport Officer Pankaj Bhagotra and other key officials.
During the thorough examination, Transport Commissioner Tara closely monitored the driving skill tests and evaluated the fitness of vehicles. His keen observation provided valuable insights into the evaluation processes, leading to the issuance of crucial directions and instructions aimed at enhancing facilities at the ground and ensuring greater transparency in assessment procedures.
The inspection, spanning approximately one hour, involved meticulous assessments of driver competence and the roadworthiness of vehicles. Transport Commissioner Tara emphasized the importance of assessing drivers’ adherence to traffic rules, their ability to navigate various road conditions, and overall driving proficiency during the DL skill tests.
Simultaneously, a detailed examination of vehicles was conducted, focusing on critical components such as brakes, lights, tyres, and overall mechanical condition. This thorough evaluation aimed to identify potential safety hazards and ensure that vehicles met the required standards for roadworthiness.
The presence of ARTO Board of Inspection Esha Chib, along with MVIs Surinder Kumar and Jasbir Singh, underscored the collaborative effort to prioritize road safety and reduce the likelihood of accidents.
Transport Commissioner Rajinder Singh Tara reaffirmed the significance of such inspections in fostering safer roads, emphasizing the commitment to continually improve safety measures and uphold the highest standards of roadworthiness. The concerted efforts of the Transport Commissioner and his team reflect the administration’s unwavering dedication to ensuring the safety and well-being of all road users in Jammu and Kashmir.
