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Zanskar, 14 October 2026: The three-day transport camp organised by the ARTO Kargil in Zanskar District concluded successfully today. The camp commenced on 12 October 2026 with the objective of providing transport-related services at the doorstep of the public.
During the camp, various transport-related services, including vehicle fitness inspections, new vehicle registrations, road checking and transport driving tests, were conducted to facilitate the public and address local transport requirements.
As part of the initiative, the Zanskar Taxi Union organised a road safety awareness programme at the Tourist Dak Bungalow, Zanskar, focusing on the theme “Drinking and Driving.” The programme witnessed the participation of senior citizens, the President of LBA, representatives of Anjuman, the SHO Zanskar, the President of the Zanskar Trade Association, the President of Amatsoqspa, drivers and students. The event was graced by Dr. Amjad, Principal, Degree College Zanskar.
The programme highlighted the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and emphasised the importance of responsible driving, compliance with traffic rules and collective efforts to prevent road accidents, particularly in the interest of public safety and tourist welfare.
During the camp, transport unions also raised various concerns relating to transport services and operational issues in Zanskar. Their concerns were heard for appropriate consideration and necessary follow-up.
The three-day camp concluded on a positive note, reaffirming the commitment of the Motor Vehicle Department to accessible public services, effective transport regulation and road safety awareness in the remote areas of the district.
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