Stakeholders Discuss Festival Travel Safety Amidst Road Challenges
Summary
Stakeholders at the Department of Transport Management discussed festival travel safety ahead of Dashain, Tihar and Chhath, but did not decide on opening advance ticket booking due to खराब road conditions and adverse weather. Officials said further preparation is needed as floods and landslides have damaged roads across the country.
Key Points
- The Department of Transport Management held a meeting with transport, police, road, and consumer stakeholders on festival travel safety.
- Advance ticket booking was not approved because roads are in fragile condition and weather remains adverse.
- Floods and landslides have damaged roads nationwide, raising passenger safety concerns.
- A follow-up meeting will be held soon to decide the booking date after further preparations.
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