Making road transport and traffic safe and smooth is our top priority: Chief Minister Sai

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai flagged off 48 vehicles included in the Transport Security Fleet-Photo-Credit-CG-PR

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*The Chief Minister flagged off 48 vehicles included in the Transport Security Fleet

*The Chief Minister handed over the keys of the vehicles to the personnel of the Transport Department

Raipur: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has said that our government is giving top priority to making road transport and traffic safe and smooth. The deployment of 48 new vehicles to the flying squad engaged in transport and traffic safety will definitely reduce accidents, traffic will be smooth and awareness among the people will increase regarding the observance of traffic rules. CM Sai was addressing the program organised at his residential office on Tuesday June 17, 2025 .

On the occasion, he handed over the keys of these vehicles to the inspectors of the Transport Department.

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo sai handing over the keys of 48 vehicles to the inspectors of the Transport Department-Photo-Credit-CG-PR

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said that the state government is working with commitment to make road traffic safe and smooth. With the help of new government vehicles, the Transport Flying Squad will ensure prompt action against those violating the rules. This initiative will prove to be a milestone in increasing the efficiency of the flying squad, reducing road accidents, better implementation of safety standards and improving traffic system and maintaining discipline. He said that it will ensure monitoring and reach of the transport squad even in remote areas.

Appeal to follow traffic rules

Chief Minister Sai spoke about using helmets and seat belts and protecting the lives of others by following traffic rules. He said that only with public participation we can create a safe, restrained and sensitive road environment.

On the occasion, the Chief Minister also appealed to the people not to drive vehicles in a drunken state.

MLA Purandar Mishra, Chairman of Civil Supplies Corporation Sanjay Srivastava, Secretary cum Transport Commissioner S. Prakash, Additional Transport Commissioner D. Ravishankar and officials and employees of the Transport Department were present on the occasion .