Faridkot, 30 July 2025: A meeting regarding the District Road Safety Committee and Safe School Vehicle Policy was organized at Ashoka Chowk Hall under the leadership of Additional Deputy Commissioner Madam Harjot Kaur in Faridkot district. Representatives from the Traffic Department, RTA, Education Department, and Health Department participated in the meeting.
On this occasion, Additional Deputy Commissioner Madam Harjot Kaur emphasized strict enforcement of traffic rules among the general public. She reviewed the issues of unauthorized parking, over-speeding, overloaded vehicles, and safety measures for women in buses. During the meeting, she also discussed full implementation of the Safe School Vehicle Policy for the safety of school children and emphasized the need for regular health checkups of drivers.
She instructed that compliance with traffic rules must be made mandatory in all schools of the district to ensure the safety of children. She also reviewed in detail issues related to road signage, lighting, black spots, stray animals, e-DAR, i-DAR, and cashless treatment facilities.
Present at the occasion were SDM Jaito Mr. Suraj, District Education Officer (Elementary) Madam Anjana Council, EO Faridkot Mr. Amrit Lal, Dr. Surjit Singh Mall (Deputy Director, Animal Husbandry), along with officials and staff from various departments.
Summary (25 words):
A District Road Safety Committee meeting was convened under the leadership of the Additional Deputy Commissioner to discuss traffic management, safety measures, and infrastructure improvements.