x

Like our Facebook Page

   
Early Times Newspaper Jammu, Leading Newspaper Jammu
 
Breaking News :   Justice For Terror Victim Families | Kathua Administration welcomes first Batch of Amarnath Yatris at Lakhanpur | Yatra of resilience: LG to flag off first batch today after Pahalgam carnage, Op Sindoor | LG visits Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar, reviews arrangements | LG reviews final preparations | LG chairs high-level meeting, discusses issues of terror victim families | LG flags off fleet of ambulances in Ramban, Anantnag districts | 5 real brothers from Budgam among fraudulently selected candidates | Hope beneath the surface: Govt plans underground hospital in Poonch | ACB catches DDC member red handed | Crime Branch books J&K Bank officers, others for frauds | Back Issues  
 
news details
GDC Sidhra hosts symposium on Road Safety Month 2024
2/14/2024 10:44:12 PM
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 14: In a proactive move to address the pressing issue of road safety, Govt. Degree College Sidhra collaborated with the National Service Scheme (NSS) unit to host a symposium themed "Be a Road Safety Hero." The event, held in observance of Road Safety Month 2024, aimed to raise awareness about the critical importance of adhering to traffic regulations and fostering responsible driving behaviors.
Under the guidance of Principal Dr. B.B. Anand, the symposium brought together students, faculty members, and experts from various fields to discuss the multifaceted aspects of road safety. Dr. Harpreet Kour, Head of the Political Science department, Dr. Mussarat Chowdhary, Head of Economics, along with members of the Road Safety Club and Dr. Mehmood Ahmed, Programme Officer of NSS, graced the occasion with their presence and valuable insights.
The symposium highlighted the need for collective action in creating a secure environment for all road users. Attendees were educated on the latest road safety technologies, best practices, and the importance of wearing safety gear such as seat belts and helmets to mitigate injuries in case of accidents. Emphasis was also placed on fostering community involvement through local events, road safety walks, and interactive sessions.
Several students actively participated in the symposium, showcasing their commitment to promoting road safety awareness. Discussions revolved around avoiding distractions while driving, obeying speed limits, and respecting traffic signals, emphasizing the pivotal role of individual responsibility in preventing road accidents.
In addition to raising awareness among students, the symposium aimed to engage schools, businesses, and local organizations in spreading the road safety message. By encouraging active participation from various sectors of society, the event sought to instill a culture of road safety consciousness and responsibility.
The collaborative effort between Govt. Degree College Sidhra and the NSS unit exemplifies a concerted endeavor to address road safety challenges and create a safer environment for all road users. As the symposium concluded, participants left with a renewed sense of purpose and determination to champion road safety initiatives in their communities.
  Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network  
  Comment on this Story  
 
 
 
Early Times Android App
STOCK UPDATE
  
BSE Sensex
NSE Nifty
 
CRICKET UPDATE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Home About Us Top Stories Local News National News Sports News Opinion Editorial ET Cetra Advertise with Us ET E-paper
 
 
J&K RELATED WEBSITES
J&K Govt. Official website
Jammu Kashmir Tourism
JKTDC
Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine Board
Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board
Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board
UTILITY
Train Enquiry
IRCTC
Matavaishnodevi
BSNL
Jammu Kashmir Bank
State Bank of India
PUBLIC INTEREST
Passport Department
Income Tax Department
JK CAMPA
JK GAD
IT Education
Web Site Design Services
EDUCATION
Jammu University
Jammu University Results
JKBOSE
Kashmir University
IGNOU Jammu Center
SMVDU