As per the directives of HCM Dr @himantabiswa convened a hybrid meeting with DCs, SPs and DTOs, in the presence of the DGP Assam, @gpsinghips to review and strategize road safety measures in light of the increasing foggy conditions and the approaching picnic season.
A 45-day mission-mode initiative will be undertaken from Dec 15, 2024 till Jan 31, 2025, focusing on implementing targeted measures to prevent road accidents.
As emphasized by the DGP, every single life is invaluable. All concerned departments, including Transport, Excise, SDMA, PWD (NH), Police Administration, Health, and NHIDCL, have been directed to work in close coordination to ensure accident prevention.
Key directives issued:
1. Comprehensive SOPs: Develop and notify Standard Operating Procedures for foggy conditions and the picnic season.
2. Portable Hazard Blinkers: Install at identified accident-prone zones.
3. Retro-Reflective Tapes: Affix on tree trunks, electric poles, and telephone poles.
4. Reflective Hazard Triangles: Mandate placement alongside parked vehicles in low-visibility areas by vehicle owners.
5. Weather Forecast Updates: Operationalize a WhatsApp channel for real-time weather forecasts.
6. Picnic Spot Readiness: DCs and SPs to prepare a comprehensive list of picnic spots and transit points.
7. Road Conditions: NHIDCL, PWD (Roads), and PWD (NH) to improve road conditions at vulnerable sites and black spots.
8. Signage: Install appropriate signage at construction sites and lane change points.
9. Illegal Liquor Sales: Conduct raids at dhabas, roadside hotels, and tourist spots to curb unauthorized liquor sales.
10. Alcohol Prohibition for Drivers: Strict prohibition of liquor consumption for drivers transporting picnickers.
11. Breath Analyzer Checkpoints: Deploy checkpoints at picnic spots, hotels, and identified locations.
12. Emergency Medical Services: Position ambulances and medical teams at strategic points for immediate response.
All stakeholders are directed to accord the highest priority to accident prevention and ensure seamless implementation of these measures.
@CMOfficeAssam@DGPAssamPolice@assampolice@nhm_assam@diprassam
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