SSP Traffic Jammu Emphasizes Road Safety at Heritage Public School’s Annual Sports Day
||Black and White Digital News ||
||December 09,2024 ||
JAMMU :In a significant initiative under the ongoing traffic awareness campaign, SSP Traffic City Jammu, Sh. Faisel Qureshi (JKPS), visited Heritage Public School, Sainik Colony, Jammu, on the occasion of the school’s 20th Annual Sports Day. This outreach effort aimed to instill the importance of traffic rules and regulations among students, parents, and the broader community.
Key Highlights of the Event:
1. Traffic Awareness Session:During his address, SSP Qureshi emphasized the critical need for adherence to traffic norms to safeguard lives and avoid the inconvenience caused by traffic violations. He highlighted the rising concerns of road accidents caused by reckless behavior and underscored the collective responsibility of citizens in ensuring road safety.
2.Safety Practices Advocated:
Wearing Helmets and Seat Belts: SSP Qureshi advised all vehicle users to prioritize their safety by consistently using helmets and seat belts.
Regulating Juvenile Driving: A special appeal was made to parents to prevent their underage children from driving vehicles without a valid driving license, reminding them of the legal and safety implications.
3.Commitment to Public Safety:
SSP Qureshi reiterated the traffic police’s dedication to protecting lives and reducing accidents caused by negligent driving. He assured the audience that strict enforcement of the Motor Vehicle Act is in place to promote safer roads.
4.Collaboration with the Community:
By engaging with students and their families, the SSP emphasized the role of awareness campaigns in fostering a culture of responsible driving. He urged parents and children to adhere to traffic rules and support efforts aimed at minimizing road accidents.
The session concluded with a reaffirmation of the traffic police’s commitment to ensuring public safety. SSP Qureshi’s proactive approach reflects the growing importance of community involvement in addressing traffic issues. The initiative also serves as a reminder that following traffic rules is not merely a legal obligation but a social responsibility to protect lives.
This initiative is part of a broader strategy by the Jammu Traffic Police to engage with schools and communities, promoting a safer and more disciplined driving culture in the region.