Jammu, Dec. 12 -- Early Times Report

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday directed the Transport Department to increase the fleet as well as the frequency of Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation buses for the convenience of the general public.

The Lt Governor passed these directions while reviewing the functioning of Transport Department in a meeting here at the Civil Secretariat.

Emphasising on efficient and effective operations, the Lt Governor directed the officers to ensure optimum utilisation of the existing fleet of buses.

He observed that a rational deployment and notification of the scheduling of operational vehicles along with routes was prerequisite to improve transport connectivity....