Panchayat Level Traffic Regulatory Committee

It is a coordination committee formed with representatives from various departments to ensure effective traffic regulation, road safety, and traffic management within the Grama Panchayat area. The Chairperson of the committee is the Grama Panchayat President, and the Convener is an officer nominated by the District Police Chief. It is a local-level committee functioning under the supervision of the District Traffic Regulatory Committee.

Composition of the Committee

  • Grama Panchayat President – Chairperson
  • Officer nominated by the District Magistrate – Member
  • Officer nominated by the District Police Chief – Member / Convener
  • Officer nominated by the Regional Transport Officer – Member
  • Officer nominated by the Executive Engineer, Public Works Department (PWD) – Member

Major Responsibilities

  • Study traffic-related issues within the Grama Panchayat area and provide necessary recommendations.

  • Recommend measures to improve road safety.

  • Suggest remedial measures for issues such as traffic congestion, accident risks, and parking problems.

  • Coordinate with the concerned departments regarding road signs, traffic control systems, and safety arrangements.

  • Coordinate activities to ensure a safe and smooth transportation system for the general public and vehicle users.

  • Support the implementation of the policies and directions of the District Traffic Regulatory Committee at the local level.

District Traffic Regulatory Committee

Composition of the Committee

  • District Magistrate – Chairperson
  • Members of Parliament (MPs) from the district – Members
  • Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from the district – Members
  • District Police Chief – Member / Convener
  • Regional Transport Officer (RTO) – Member
  • Executive Engineer, Public Works Department (PWD) – Member