A joint deputation of Kashmir Transport Welfare Association today called on the advisor to Governor, Kewal Kumar Sharma and discussed several issues related to transport sector in the Kashmir valley.
The deputation raisedseveral issues like increasing the quantum of subsidy to be provided to thetransport buses and Mini Buses. The issues of providing relief on account ofthe damages suffered by transport sector in 2014 floods besides the provisionof slashing the token tax by 50 percent and giving rebate on passenger tax wasalso highlighted, an official handout said.
TheAdvisor while interacting with the deputations assured that the issuesprojected by them would be resolved by taking them up with the concerned assoon as possible.