Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 13: Minister of State for Transport, Rural Development and Horticulture, Abdul Ghani Kohli has directed the transport authorities to ensure that all Inter State Buses ply from Inter State Bus Terminal, Narwal.
These instructions were given by the Minister during his inspection of Inter State Bus Terminal, Narwal, Bus Stand B. C. Road and Regional Transport Office (RTO) Transport Nagar.
The Minister while taking stock of these sites, directed the concerned to maintain close coordination with the various tour and travel agencies and ensure plying of Interstate buses from ISBT , Narwal within a fortnight. He said this facility will help to deliver better services and ease the traffic congestion around the general bus stand and its adjoining areas.
The Minister directed RTO Jammu to prepare a comprehensive plan for construction of shed on modern lines in the RTO office to facilitate general public, transporters during the rains and summer season.
Transport Commissioner Dilshada Khan, Vice Chairman Jammu Development Authority (JDA), Mubarak Singh, Managing Director, State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) J. S. Tandan, Joint Transport Commissioner, G.A Sofi, RTO, Jammu A. K. Khajuria and other officers of JDA, Transport and SRTC accompanied the Minister during his visit.