Sunday, April 17, 2016

Traffic Management Strategy prepared

A group of traffic officers and management experts Saturday prepared a traffic management strategy for the Kathmandu Valley.
The National Banking Institute (NBI) organized a one-day workshop on ‘Traffic Management’ for the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division to prepare the management strategy.
A team of traffic officers led by chief of Metropolitan Traffic Police DIG Prakash Aryal, which included SSP, SP, DSP and other officers from the traffic police, prepared the strategy.
NBI chief executive officer (CEO) Sanjiv Subba and CEO of Sherpa Adventure Gear Ashutosh Tiwari facilitated the participation of 26 traffic police officers in drafting the strategy.
The new strategy includes plans to be executed by the Traffic Police Division, responsible departments and officers to execute the plan and managing the resources for the plan.
The workshop also enhanced the traffic officers’ skills and knowledge on traffic management in the Kathmandu Valley, NBI said in a press statement.
Addressing the concluding ceremony of the workshop, Nepal Police Chief IG Upendra Kanta Aryal said that the strategic action plan prepared at the workshop would assist the traffic officers on duty to manage the traffic and reduce the road accidents.
“It will result in better traffic management that will help people to move faster on the road,” he said.

Issues like challenges in traffic management in the Kathmandu Valley, problems of the traffic police, steps to be taken to improve the traffic management in the Valley were also discussed in the workshop, informed NBI. 

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