One way traffic to ply from Sgr to Leh on odd days, Leh to Sgr on even days: Div Com Kashmir Srinagar, Mar 22 (GNS): One way traffic to ply on Srinagar-Leh National Highway from March 25 said Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole while co-chairing a meeting with Divisional Commissioner Ladakh, Saugat Biswas regarding opening of Srinagar-Leh National Highway. The meeting was attended by DC Ganderbal; DC Kargil; Chief Engineers of R&B, MED, BEACON & VIJAYAK; Regional Transport Officer, Kashmir; SSP Kargil, SSP Ganderbal, SSP Traffic Ladakh, DSP Traffic Rural Kashmir and Executive Director NHIDCL. The meeting decided to open Srinagar-Leh National Highway for traffic from March 25 with movement of vehicles from Srinagar to Leh on the same day. The meeting further decided that only light vehicles shall ply initially on the highway on the pattern of odd-even basis. On the occasion, Div Com Kashmir said that one way traffic from Srinagar to Leh shall ply on odd days while from Leh to Srinagar traffic will ply on even days. He added that from next week there shall be no movement of transport on Fridays. The cut off time for vehicles from Kashmir side shall remain 6 am at Sonmarg, Ganderbal side and 8:30 am from Kargil Side at Meenamarg. The meeting further decided to establish health check up centers, establishment of joint control room, traffic check posts, positioning of recovery vans, operation of weight bridges to restrict overloading of vehicles besides allow movement of only antiskid chained vehicles. Regarding any advisory of weather and avalanche, concerned officers were asked to share information on a daily basis.(GNS) Share this:PostWhatsAppTelegramTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Post navigation Lt Governor visits SMHS hospital; enquires about the condition of two labourers injured in recent militant attacks LG Promises To Make J&K ‘Most Beautiful Investment Destination’