The Jammu and Kashmir Road Safety Council (RSC) on Wednesday approved Rs 5.27 crore for various road safety measures in the UT, an official spokesman said.
The approval was given at a meeting of the RSC chaired by Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, advisor to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, here, he said. Frequent accidents, especially in hilly districts, are consuming precious lives across Jammu and Kashmir.
