Telangana CS Somesh Kumar holds review meeting on frame work for action plan on road safety

As per the directions of the Chief Minister K.Chandrashekhar Rao, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, IAS., today held a review meeting and  directed  officials to prepare the frame work for action plan  on road safety for every district in the State.

Chief Secretary reviewed the unified action plan on  emergency care and mapping of Ambulance services, Hospitals and Trauma care centers to bring down the Fatalities and to extend health services within the Golden hour.  He directed the officials to arrange training programme on emergency medicine from NIMS to the Health care workers of  Trauma care centers.

He advised the Health Department to identify staff for taking Master training on Active Bleeding Control to reduce the Mortality and Morbidity from Road Accidents in the State. He also directed  the officials to constitute  a team to study each and every aspect  related to Outer ring road duly focussing on fencing, crossings, signages, Illumination, ANPR camera based speed enforcement at vulnerable locations  to minimise accidents. He asked the officials to make arrangements for conducting one day training to Government drivers on safe driving  and maintenance of vehicles.


Sunil Sharma, Principal Secretary TR&B, Jithender, Additional DGP, Ravi Gupta, Principal Secretary Home, SAM Rizvi, Secretary Health & Family Welfare, Sandeep Shandilya, M.R.M Rao, Transport Commissioner, Ms .B. Vijiendra, Spl. Secretary, TR&B, Santhosh, PD, ORR and  other officials attended the meeting.