Traffic week launched in Rajbiraj
According to the District Traffic Police Office, the traffic week was conducted to create public awareness on value of adherence to traffic rules.
KATHMANDU: The District Traffic Police Office, Saptari has launched a ‘traffic week -2083’ in Rajbiraj in a bid to minimize road accidents.
According to the District Traffic Police Office, the traffic week was conducted to create public awareness on value of adherence to traffic rules.
A morning rally was organised today in coordination with the District Police Office under the traffic week where Nepal Police, Traffic Police, representatives from different organisations, students, teachers and general people had the participation.
The participants in the morning rally carried placards reading public messages such as ‘follow the traffic rules’, ‘use helmets compulsorily’, ‘don’t drive getting drunk’, ‘pay special attention to pedestrian’s safety’.
The rally passed through major roadways in Rabjiraj city. The District Traffic Police Office would organise various public awareness programmes, interactions, orientation and road safety campaign throughout the week.
The police shared that active participation of community was necessary to reduce road accidents while locals expressed the belief that such awareness programmes would play significant role in increase traffic awareness among the citizens.
It is also expected that the activities launched as part of the traffic week would help build a safe, disciplined and accident-free society.
