REASI, Sep 20: A Road Safety Awareness Lecture was organised at Batsiyala, Reasi on 20 September 2026 to sensitise the local population about the importance of safe and responsible road usage. The initiative was aimed at promoting awareness regarding traffic discipline and encouraging safer practices among road users.
A total of 10 civilians participated in the awareness programme, during which various aspects of road safety were highlighted. The participants were educated about the importance of adhering to traffic rules, wearing helmets and seat belts, avoiding over-speeding and refraining from driving under the influence of alcohol.
The session also emphasised the need for responsible driving behaviour, maintaining caution on roads and ensuring the safety of pedestrians and fellow commuters. Participants actively engaged during the interaction and shared their experiences and concerns related to road safety challenges in their area.
The attendees were encouraged to adopt safe driving habits in their daily lives and motivate their family members, especially young riders, to follow traffic regulations diligently.
The initiative reflected the commitment towards community welfare by promoting road safety awareness and fostering a culture of responsible road behaviour, thereby contributing towards safer roads and reducing the risk of accidents.