Dr. S. P. Vaid, Transport Commissioner, Jammu & Kashmir, inaugurated e-Challan Project in the state on 4th January 2019, in the presence of Shri Alok Kumar, IG Traffic, Shri Aijaz Abdullah, Additional Transport Commissioner, Shri Vikas Sharma, Joint Transport Commissioner, ARTOs of Jammu and Kathua, Shri Abhishek Khajuria, Assistant Vice President, HDFC Bank, and senior officers from Transport, National Informatics Centre (NIC) and HDFC Bank.
Elaborating the App’s features, in his address, Dr. Vaid said, “e-Challan Mobile App is linked with Vahan and Sarathi applications, which cover all major functions of transport and traffic enforcement wings with a number of user-friendly features.” He expressed hope that the e-Challan Project will bring transparency, accountability and swiftness in the existing system and provide ease to transport enforcement officers and traffic policemen to increase visibility in operations.
The Transport Commissioner further added, “J&K state is committed to implement the e-Challan Project. It has offerings for multiple stakeholders and State Transport Department would improve their support in maintaining compliance for citizens.”
Dr. Vaid also appreciated the efforts of Shri Abhay Kumar, State Informatics Officer and Shri Rakesh Gupta, Scientist-E, NIC J&K, who gave a presentation on the features and technicalities of e-Challan Mobile App and web interface.