What steps can be taken to prevent accidents and fatalities during the Char Dham Yatra
149 pilgrims have succumbed to ailments and accidents during the Char Dham Yatra in the past two months. What measures can be taken to decrease the number of deaths and injuries during this pilgrimage?
- Proper training and certification of drivers and guides who accompany the pilgrims.
- Making sure that all vehicles used for transportation are regularly maintained and are in good condition.
- Identifying and mitigating potential hazards along the route such as steep slopes, sharp turns, and narrow roads.
- Increasing the number of medical facilities and ambulances along the route.
- Providing regular training to pilgrims on safety protocols to follow during the journey.
- Ensuring that pilgrims have proper medical certificates before embarking on the journey.
- Encouraging pilgrims to take necessary precautions such as wearing comfortable shoes and carrying sufficient water.
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