Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today dedicated the specialized snow clearance equipment and vehicles to the public, an official press release informed.
It said the equipment procured by J&K Disaster Management Authority were handed over to Mechanical and Hospital Engineering Directorate of PW (R&B) Department to carry out safe and effective snow clearing and maintain accessibility for the citizens.
Some 170 pieces of Disaster Response and Snow Clearance equipments under SDRF I, II & III includes snow cutters, backhoe loaders, tractors with snow plough; light recovery vehicle crane, wheel mounted front-end loaders, variable snow plough, wheel & chain mounted excavators, the press release said.