notice qriting on road safety week
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Road safety week is a national event aimed at raising public awareness about traffic rules and ultimately to reduce casualties due to road accidents. Millions lose their life and millions get injured in road accidents globally; mainly, due to lack of awareness about traffic rules or a behavior of flouting them. Therefore, to make people more aware of the traffic rules and to persuade them to follow rules while on road; the Road Safety Week is observed annually.
Though the government observes the road safety weeks, many Charitable Organizations, Non Government Organizations and Private firms across the country also organize and provide logistic support to the Road Safety Week Campaign.
Road safety week is celebrated with the great joy and enthusiasm every year in India at many places such as Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Baroda, Vadodara, Pune, Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad, Chandigarh and etc. People are encouraged about how to drive on road by organizing variety of programmes related to the road safety.
During the whole week celebration of this campaign, variety of educational banners, safety posters, safety films, pocket guides and leaflets related to the road safety are distributed to the on road travelers. They get motivated about the road safety while traveling on road means having planned, well-organized and professional way traveling. People who travel in unprofessional way are requested to use road safety measures and follow traffic rules by giving them roses.
Road Safety Week 2019
30th Road Safety Week 2019 was celebrated in India from 04th February (Monday) to the 10th February (Sunday).
Following activities and events were conducted to observe the Road Safety Week 2019 of India across the country:
Various awareness campaigns and events were conducted across the country in all the states.
External Affairs Minister, Sri Sushma Swaraj and Minister of Road Transport, Sri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the 30th Road Safety Week and flagged off a Motor Rally in New Delhi on 4th February.
Delhi Police organized a week-long awareness campaign to make people aware about traffic rules and dangers of drunken driving and over speeding.
Reflective tapes were distributed to cyclists and were urged to use the cycle tracks wherever available.
NGO’s volunteers and school children also made people understand the importance of wearing helmets and seat belts.
Madurai Traffic Police organized awareness campaigns and walkathons to make people aware of traffic rules and signals.
Painting competition was organized in Puducherry in schools and colleges with the theme ‘Road Safety, Life Safety’.
TATA Steel, Jamshedpur organized various programs on road safety and conducted dramas and skits showcasing the importance of road safety.
Amritsar Traffic Police organized a Rangoli competition to observe the Road Safety Week and held talks on road safety.
A bike rally was flagged off from Thoubal, Manipur as a part of road safety campaign. The event was aimed at spreading awareness about the importance of following road safety rules.
Mumbai Traffic Police organized an event in collaboration with an NGO which taught the road safety rules to children. Safety gadgets and helmets for cycles were also distributed to children in the event.
1.We should wear helmet while riding on bike,cycle.
2.We shold wear seatbelt while riding in the car.
3. We should cross the road on Zebra cross, while the signal is red.
4. We should move on left side of the road.
5. We should always move on the footpath.
6. DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE.