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PART I

Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

(TRANSPORT-2 BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 2nd September, 2024

No.16/03/2024-5T2/999.- In supersession of Punjab Government Notification No.4/119/2010-2T2/

1082589/2 dated 11.10.2017 issued under section 215 of Motor Vehicle Act. 1988 the Governor of Punjab is

pleased to reconstitute the District Road Safety Committees constituted under the Punjab State Road Safety

Council (PSRSC) comprising the following members for each District in the State of Punjab.

Sr. No

Designation

1.

Deputy Commissioner

Chairperson

2.

Commissioner of Police

Member

3.

Senior Superintendent of Police

Member

4.

All Sub Divisional Magistrates

Member

5.

Superintending Engineer/ Executive Engineer, PWD (B&R)

Member

6.

Superintending Engineer/ Executive Engineer, Department of Local

Member

Government

7.

Superintending Engineer/ Executive Engineer, Punjab Mandi Board

Member

8.

Chief Medical Officer

Member

9.

District Education Officer (Secondary)

Member

10.

Regional Transport Officer

Member Secretary

11.

General Manager Punjab Roadways/ PRTC

Member

12.

Project Director, National Highway Authority of India

Member

13.

Three Experts in the field of Road Safety

Member

(To be nominated by the Deputy Commissioner)

14.

The Officer nominated by General Insurance Council

Special Invitee

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The functions of the Committee shall be as follows:

1.

To coordinate with the concerned Departments in the District to ensure implementation of the directions

issued from time to time by the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety (SCCoRS) and furnish

compliance reports in a time bound manner.

2.

To implement the directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court and Punjab & Haryana High Court and the

Punjab State Road Safety Council (Lead Agency) and also ensure the implementation of the directions

given by the Central and State Government from time to time.

3.

To notify annual targets for reduction of accidents and fatalities as fixed by the State Government and

draw up an Annual Action Plan for the District to achieve the targets and monitor its implementation.

4.

To collate on a regular basis data on road accidents and analyze the data to identify areas/road stretches,

black spots, analysis their causes and categories of accident victims who should be focused upon.

5.

To implement the schemes of State Government and Govt. of India on Road Safety and Traffic

Management.

6.

To coordinate the efforts of stakeholder departments and NGOs in Road Safety Activities/Events and

Awareness Campaigns and to involve citizens in road safety campaigns

7.

To draw specific programs for road safety for Schools, Colleges and Universities in the District.

8.

To organize Workshops, Competitions. Seminars and Training Programs on Road Safety.

9.

To devise schemes for safe driving and campaigns for awareness about driving rules within the district.

10.

The District Road Safety Committee shall also function as District Level Committee for the implementation

of the Compensation to Victims of Hit and Run Motor Accidents Scheme, 2022.

11.

Such other functions as may be prescribed by the Government time to time.

The District Road Safety Committee shall meet at least once in a month to prepare action plan for road

safety and traffic management in the District and review the implementation of action plan and send report

every quarter to the Punjab State Road Safety Council ( Lead Agency).

Sd/-

DILRAJ SINGH I.A.S

Chandigarh

Secretary to Government of Punjab

The 27th August, 2024

Department of Transport

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