Road safety awareness campaign begins in Karbi Anglong

DIPHU — With an aim to bring awareness among school students on road safety, the District Transport Department and the District Press Club of Karbi Anglong (DPCKA) jointly carried out an integrated road safety awareness programme at Diphu Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School on Friday.

The awareness programme was largely participated by Class-XI and Class-XII of the School.

District Transport Officer (DTO), Bikram Aditya Gogoi who presented significant measures of road safety to the students said, ‘One should always follow the traffic rules and regulations which the government has set’.

The DTO also explained thoroughly the traffic signs and symbols to students while citing that, ‘if you violate there is a price for it, either pay challan or go to prison’.

The programme which is being initiated under Integrated Education Campaign on Road Safety will continue in all educational institutions. The day’s programme was also attended by DPCKA president, Diganta Teron; general secretary Danielson Bey; senior journalist Sanju Bora and others

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