Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Jammu-Samba-Kathua range, Shridhar Patil, issued the directions while chairing a security and crime review meeting at the District Police Office in Samba district.
Singh visited Government Medical College (GMC) in Udhampur, where several of the injured from the April 20 accident near Ramnagar are undergoing treatment.
The Srinagar-Jammu highway remained open for two-way traffic on Tuesday, though movement was slow at several stretches due to road conditions and vehicle breakdowns, officials said.
Members of the Gujjar and Bakerwal communities have begun their traditional biannual movement to summer grazing grounds, travelling with livestock across mountainous terrain despite fresh snowfall in higher reaches that has made routes hazardous.
Speaking to reporters in Bijbehara in south Kashmir, Abdullah, who heads the National Conference (NC), also remembered pony operator Syed Adil Shah, who was killed while trying to save tourists during the attack.
The house for the family of Syed Adil Shah was inaugurated via video link by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who had earlier announced financial assistance and pledged to build a home for the family.
Markets have reopened, ponies once again traverse popular trails, and small groups of tourists are returning to scenic spots along the Lidder River.
Under the programme’s Nikshay Poshan Yojana component, registered tuberculosis patients are entitled to monthly nutritional support via direct benefit transfer.
Residents said the water body, once known for its clear waters, has increasingly turned into a polluted channel as household waste is dumped into it.
Investigators filed a chargesheet in 2003 after what officials described as a detailed probe, and the matter subsequently proceeded through trial.
