CP exhorts senior officers of traffic wing to lead from the front

 City police commissioner Mr.CV Anand urged all  senior officers of the traffic wing to lead from the front and by example in field and explore more engineering measures to reduce the traffic congestion .The instructions were issued during the interactive review meeting on traffic wing held at the auditorium of City police ommissionerate, TSPICCC attended by all traffic SIs and above rank officers.

CP Anand instructed the traffic officers to be proactive and initiate  measures, including short term & long term to facilitate smooth flow of traffic. The Jt.CP traffic, Mr.Ranganadh briefed the city police chief about the strength, infrastructure, technology platforms, the steep surge in no.of personal vehicles  and other issues.

        Mr.Anand, who worked as the city  traffic chief for a period of 3 years during 2010-2013 has brought many good reforms in the traffic management. Enriched with experience in traffic wing, he emphasised on the 3 Golden Es of traffic management and set a direction to the team.

“Liaising with other Government departments, community members and establishments is very important. Senior officers must take out surprise checks and spend time at junctions to get the first-hand information of the hindrances. Initiate experiments in field followed by proper study as it eventually benefits the city commuters ” he said.

Instructions were also issued to study on under-utilised roads, free lefts, effective enforcement and  education.

 Ensure all the field personnel welfare has been taken care of and leverage the digital campaigns through social media platforms to create more awareness on the importance of road discipline which eventually leads to safe and congestion free roads, said Mr.Anand.

        “I will accord top priority in allocating man power, budgets and other resources to traffic wing. This is the only wing that touches 100% population in the city.”  assured the city police chief.

Towards the conclusion, he appreciated the traffic cops for streamlining traffic  during several events in the past few months.

Sri N.Prakash Reddy, IPS., DCP, Traffic-I, Sri P. Karunakar, DCP Traffic-II, Hyderabad, Sri S. RangaRao, Addl. DCP Tr.I, Sri  S. Prasad, Addl. DCP Tr.II, All ACsP, Inspectors and SIs of Traffic Branch were attended.