CHANDIGARH, APRIL 27: The Chandigarh Traffic Police in a bid to ensure safety on city roads and to promote culture of safe driving among the members of targeted groups i.e. school/college students, auto drivers, heavy and medium vehicles drivers.
Accordingly, Chandigarh Traffic Police launched a project “Road Royals” in association with DPI (Schools) Ms. Leena Yashpaul, Traffic Marshal.
In this project, 50 students from different Govt. Schools have been participated in five- day (10 hours) capsule course on road safety and traffic rules at Chandigarh Traffic Park, Sector 23, Chandigarh. 10 students each from Government Model Senior Secondary Schools, Sectors 10,16,15,23 and 22 participated in this workshop.
During the workshop, they have been imparted practical training about road safety with interactive discussion about road rules and regulation. Sh. Vijay Kumar, DSP Traffic also delivered the lecture on road safety and motivated the students to come forward to join such workshops.
The first batch of 50 students has completed this capsule course today i.e. 27.4.2012 at Chandigarh Traffic Park, Sector 23, Chandigarh. On this occasion Sh. Anil Kumar, IAS, Home Secretary, Chandigarh Administration, Sh. P.K. Srivastava, IGP Chandigarh, Sh. Alok Kumar, DIG Chandigarh, Sh. Vijay Kumar DSP/Traffic, Traffic Inspectors and Traffic Marshals were present. During this, all the dignitaries appeal the students and general public to obey the traffic rules to reduce the road accidents in the city. Beside this, W/HS distributed the badges of Road Royals & Certificates to the students, who attended the workshop.