Army starts traffic awareness campign in Kotranka

Our Correspondent

Jammu, January 12

The Army organised a campaign on ‘Road safety and traffic awareness’ in the Kotranka area of Rajouri. The event witnessed healthy participation, including drivers who regularly traverse on these roads. The aim of the campaign was to urge citizens to follow traffic rules and minimise road accidents.

The campaign encouraged civilians to pledge to drive safely by following simple driving etiquettes and traffic rules sincerely. In addition to the campaign, information on road safety etiquettes were also discussed with civilians, emphasising the dangers of traffic safety violations and preventive measures to avoid them.

The road safety awareness campaign encompassed ‘Dos and Don’ts’ while driving, issues of overloading, driving while speaking on phones, drunken driving, rash driving, driving without helmet and not following traffic rules.