Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 18: Regional office of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation observed the road safety week at Jammu here today. According to press release, NHPC employee participants carried banners with messages on road safety. The banners were displayed "Safety is not just a slogan; It's a way of life." Road safety rules, crossing roads carefully, avoiding drunk drivin, haphazard parking of vehicles and adhering to traffic signals were also displayed on prominent places. The aim of celebrating the road safety week was:- To decrease and completely remove out the road accidents, road accident death and injury cases by applying the road safety measures. To encourage all the travellers to follow the traffic rules and wear helmets and seat belts while driving. While addressing the employees, Chief (HR) of Regional Office, Jammu said with the high number of road fatalities and injuries across the country, the emphasis should be on spreading the message of safe driving. He exerted upon everyone that our focus should be educating the public about the road safety measures so as to avoid accidents and minimise the loss of human lives. |