Road safety meeting held in Puttaparthi
A District Road Safety Committee review meeting was held in Puttaparthi on April 28, 2026, chaired by District Collector A. Shyam Prasad and Superintendent of Police Satish Kumar. Officials were directed to enforce strict measures against illegal parking, roadside encroachments, and non-compliance with safety rules by gravel and sand transport vehicles. Preventive actions were emphasized to reduce traffic disruptions and road accidents. Penalties will be imposed on violators of transportation safety guidelines.
- ▪The meeting took place on April 28, 2026, in Puttaparthi.
- ▪District Collector A. Shyam Prasad and SP Satish Kumar chaired the review meeting.
- ▪Officials were instructed to remove encroachments and penalize illegal highway parking.
- ▪Transport vehicles carrying gravel and sand must follow safety guidelines.
- ▪Non-compliance with safety rules will result in punitive action.
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District Collector A. Shyam Prasad and Superintendent of Police Satish Kumar on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) chaired the District Road Safety Committee review meeting. Officials were instructed to take strict action against individuals who cause traffic disruptions by parking vehicles along the highway, and roadside encroachments should be cleared to prevent accidents.The Committee also mandated that vehicles and tippers transporting gravel and sand must strictly adhere to safety guidelines, and failure to do so would result in appropriate punitive action.
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