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Anantnag, December 28, 2024: Demonstrating exemplary leadership amidst challenging weather conditions, Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Mr. S. F. Hamid, personally took to the National Highway to ensure the safety and smooth passage of vehicles stranded due to heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures.
The inclement weather had disrupted vehicular movement, leaving several travelers stranded. Responding promptly, Mr. Hamid, accompanied by a dedicated team of district administration officials and personnel from the traffic department, coordinated efforts to clear the highway and facilitate the safe transit of vehicles.
Snow clearance machinery, including snow cutters and loaders, was deployed to clear the accumulated snow, while the traffic police worked tirelessly to manage and regulate vehicular movement. The administration also ensured the availability of essential supplies, including food and medical aid, for those in need.
The Deputy Commissioner praised the efforts of the ground staff and encouraged citizens to adhere to travel advisories, remain patient, and avoid unnecessary travel during such weather conditions.
This proactive approach by the district administration reflects its commitment to public welfare and the seamless functioning of essential infrastructure, even during extreme weather events.
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