<span style="color: #222222;">In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, to ensure safety of passengers travelling on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, District Administration, Ramban has urged commuters to confirm the status of the road from Traffic Police Control Room before starting the journey. AIR Jammu Correspondent reports that as per advisory issued by District Administration, Ramban, the commuters have also been advised to avail facilities of Rahat Centres/Shelter Sheds which have been set up at various places en-route National Highway in district Ramban in case of inclement weather or suspension of traffic. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The shelter sheds are functional at Ramban, Ramsoo and Banihal which the passengers can use in case of suspension of traffic. The district administration said, more shelter sheds would be established or made operational in near future.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">   </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, the SDMs have also been directed to ensure adequate accommodation for stranded passengers. In case of any emergency, the passengers can contact: 01998-266789; 9419174902 (SDM Ramsoo); 9596996193 (SDM Banihal) and 9419161809 (Tehsildar Ramban). The passengers who travel from Nashri to Doda on NH-244, in case of emergency can contact Tehsildar Batote on 9906272786. The passengers and drivers are advised to ensure adequate ventilation in their vehicles to avoid suffocation which can prove fatal. The Administration has also made a fervent appeal to the people to avoid unnecessary travelling and check weather forecast before starting the journey after confirming the status of the road from Traffic Police Control Room and subject to fair weather.</span><br />''  <br />