Drive Safe, Arrive Safe – Your Safety, Our Priority! Delhi Traffic Police Intensifies Road Safety Awareness Across the Capital

Mahesh Chandra - Delhi

In a steadfast commitment to promoting safer roads and responsible driving behavior, the Delhi Traffic Police, under the supervision of Shri Satya Vir Katara, Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic Headquarters), has successfully carried out a comprehensive series of Road Safety Awareness Programmes across Delhi. These initiatives aimed to engage a wide spectrum of road users — including school students, cyclists, auto/taxi drivers, public transport staff, and daily commuters — to raise awareness about traffic rules, women’s safety, and the importance of disciplined road usage.

Empowering the Youth: Road Safety Education in Schools

A major highlight of the campaign was its focus on educating young students. The Road Safety Cell organized awareness sessions at Sarvodaya co-ed Vidyalaya Sultanpur Majra,Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya Sadhna Enclave, Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya Bankner, MCP Girls Bankner Narela, MCD Primary School Mangolpuri, New Krishna Public School, Kendriya Vidyalaya INA Colony, MCD Partibha Vidyalaya, MCPs School Vijay Naga Delhi, Mukharjee Memorial Sr. Sec. School Dilshad Garden and Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya Dilshad Garden . Approximately 5476 students and 192 teachers took part in these sessions aimed at instilling essential traffic safety knowledge and road discipline.

The sessions included interactive demonstrations and a Road Safety Quiz Competition, where students actively engaged by asking questions and showcasing their understanding of safe road behavior.

Awareness Session for Auto/TSR  Drivers

Another impactful effort under the ongoing Road Safety Awarenes  Programme was carried out of E-Rickshaw drivers at Peeragarhi Chowk, Dwarka More Metro Station ,  INA Metro Station and GTB Nagar total 125 drivers sensitized about traffic rules and road safety conducted. The session aimed to promote disciplined road behavior and enhance awareness about traffic regulations. This initiative reflects the Delhi Traffic Police’s commitment to engaging all sections of society including those serving the nation in the mission of safer roads and responsible driving

On-Ground Awareness at Major Traffic Intersections

To ensure maximum public outreach, the Delhi Traffic Police conducted impactful awareness campaigns at Bhorgarh narela, delhi engaging over 1750 approx road users — such as pedestrians, two-wheeler and four-wheeler drivers, and cyclists. Participants were educated on critical road safety aspects such as obeying traffic signals, wearing helmets and seatbelts, do Not drink and drive , do not go wrong side and aware about women safety, and following general traffic disciplin

Women’s Empowerment Through Two-Wheeler Training

In a commendable step toward gender empowerment, a Two-Wheeler Training Programme for Women was held at with Hero MotocorpSynergy at T.T Park Punjabi bagh 4 women & 5 men were trained in safe riding techniques, road rules, and emergency response measures. The initiative aimed to boost confidence among women and equip them with skills to navigate both routine and emergency situations independently.

Specialized Training for Public Transport Drivers

Recognizing the crucial role of public transport drivers in road safety, the department organized structured training sessions for DTC & Cluster Bus drivers at DTC depot  Nand nagri Training School and DTC depot Noida Conducted over two sessions, the programme trained 65 DTC bus drivers , 35 cluster bus driver and 05 officers  on topics including traffic law compliance, pedestrian awareness, safe braking, and proper conduct on the road.

Awareness Program for Akzonodel Pvt. Ltd.

A Road Safety Awareness Program was held at TT Park, BKS Marg.It was organized for 47 employees of Akzonobel Pvt. Ltd., Kirti Nagar.  Employees were educated on traffic rules, safe driving habits, and the importance of road discipline. The program aimed to enhance awareness and reduce road-related risks among corporate employees..The program aimed to promote traffic rules and safe driving habits.

Senior officers, including Special CP Traffic Sh. Ajay Chaudhary, Addl. CP HQ Traffic Sh. Satya Vir Katara, and DCP HQ I Traffic Sh. Shashank Jaiswal, commended the efforts of the Road Safety Cell in successfully spreading awareness. They emphasized the significance of such initiatives in fostering safer road habits and ensuring better compliance with traffic regulations, particularly among public transport personnel.

The Delhi Traffic Police remains dedicated to promoting road safety awareness and ensuring a safer, more efficient road environment for all citizens.

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