An informative webinar on “Road Safety” and “Traffic Rules” was organised at Scholars Public School, Rajpura, for the students of classes XI- XII, on 24th November ,2020, by Distt. Traffic Police Inspector Sh. Pushpa Devi (Incharge Road Security Education Cell, Patiala) along with other dignitaries like Sh.Vikramjit Singh Duggal IPS (SSP Patiala) and Sh. Palwinder Singh Cheema PPS (SP Traffic) , to make them aware of the road safety and various traffic rules.The session aimed at making the students realize that how little carelessness or ignorance on the road can prove to be fatal.
Statistics about the road accidents in the country were presented encouraging the students to be helpful and empathetic towards the victims. “Hurry or Impatience” on the road was declared to be the main cause of accidents and students were motivated to practice time management to overcome that. Besides this students were informed about Mandatory, Cautionary and Informatory traffic signals. Various laws related to violation of different traffic rules, minimum age for driving license, wearing of helmets etc were explained. School Director,Mrs Sudesh Joshi,
appreciated the efforts of the District Traffic Police for taking an initiative towards the noble cause.