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J&K: Security measures reviewed at Z-Morh, Zojila tunnel projects

By IANS | Updated: November 27, 2024 21:30 IST

Srinagar, Nov 27 The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal along with Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ganderbal an inspection ...

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Srinagar, Nov 27 The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal along with Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ganderbal an inspection of the Z-Morh and Zojila tunnel project sites to review and assess the security measures implemented for the welfare and safety of workers engaged in these critical developmental projects.

An official statement said that during the visit, the DC and SSP evaluated the security protocols at both the project sites and the residential colonies of the workers.

Officials from the executing agencies briefed them on the measures taken, including the installation of high-mast lights, CCTV surveillance systems, construction of watchtowers, maintenance of visitor registers at entry points, and fencing around residential colonies to restrict unauthorised access.

Reaffirming the administration’s commitment to providing a secure environment, the DC emphasised the importance of close coordination with the civil and police administration.

He assured that the district administration, in collaboration with security agencies, is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all workers involved in these developmental initiatives.

To further strengthen security measures, the DC issued specific directives, including the construction of watchtowers, strict maintenance of visitor registers at entry points, and enhanced access control systems at project sites and worker accommodations.

The DC highlighted the importance of maintaining high-security standards and directed the executing agencies to work proactively to address any vulnerability," the statement added.

He reiterated that the administration remains steadfast in its efforts to create a safe and secure environment for workers and other stakeholders involved in the Z-Morh and Zojila tunnel projects.

--IANS

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