Jaipur: There is an enormous train to stop deaths in highway accidents. Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has written a letter. A letter has been written to Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma relating to highway accidents. Last 12 months 1.7 lakh folks misplaced their lives in accidents. Most of the deaths of individuals between 18 to 45 years of age are occurring in accidents.
64 p.c of deaths in accidents have been of two-wheelers or pedestrians. In view of this, an enormous occasion will probably be organized from 1st to thirty first January. The month of January will probably be celebrated as “National Road Safety Month”. Gadkari urged to have a good time “National Road Safety Month” within the state. It was advised to provide district sensible targets to all Collectors-SPs.
Officials needs to be given targets to scale back highway accidents. Get highway engineering audit achieved by way of engineering faculties. Launch an emotionally-impactful marketing campaign to make highway security a public motion. Run zero tolerance marketing campaign on drink and drive, over rushing, mistaken facet driving.
