MVD organises Road Safety awareness programme at Gurukul School Reasi

REASI  : Motor Vehicle Department today organised an awareness cum sensitization programme here at Gurukul School Reasi on the theme “Road safety measures”.

During the programme held under the supervision of ARTO Rajesh Gupta, the speakers from the nodal department emphasized on following road safety rules while driving, besides urging young drivers to avoid rash driving on tracks.

While addressing the participants, the ARTO shared a study report which states that around 65% road accident deaths took place in the age group of 16-45 and approximately 45% people in the age group of 16-25. “The death of this productive chunk of the population can hamper national growth and development”he said.

The ARTO advised the students to drive their vehicles by strictly following safety rules to minimize the casualties in the district.

ARTO advised the students to drive their vehicles carefully by adhering to and following safety rules to minimize the casualties in the district.

On this ocassion, Rajesh Gupta also emphasized about the online services provided by MVD.