Deomali, Feb 5: The District Road Safety Committee, Tirap, conducted a Road Safety Awareness Campaign at Wangcha Rajkumar Government College (WRGC), Deomali, on Tuesday. The programme aimed to educate students and faculty about essential road safety measures, traffic rules and emergency response techniques.
Speaking on the occasion, Er. Jolly Gamlin, AE, Highway, emphasized the importance of following road safety guidelines, especially on highways, to prevent accidents. Inspector Ngalo Jilen, Officer-in-Charge, Deomali Police Station, elaborated on the consequences of traffic rule violations and the penalties under the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act.
District Transport Officer (DTO) Khonsa, A. K. Wangsaham, delivered a detailed PowerPoint presentation, explaining various provisions of the MV Act, road safety regulations, and the significance of responsible driving.
Adding a critical health perspective, Dr. Namcha Hangphuk, Medical Officer (RBSK), conducted a First Aid Demonstration, equipping participants with essential life-saving techniques to be used in case of road accidents.
To mark the event, Dr. Watsen Bangsia, Principal of WRGC, led the attendees in taking a Road Safety Pledge, reinforcing their commitment to safe and responsible road practices.
The campaign raised awareness among students and faculty, fostering a sense of responsibility towards road safety and compliance with traffic rules. The District Road Safety Committee, Tirap, continues its efforts to promote safer roads and reduce accidents through such educational initiatives. (DIPRO)

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