Celebration of 30th Road Safety Week, 2019

Port Blair, Jan 07: Road Safety week is observed every year by A&N Police in the A&N Islands. During this year, 30th Road Safety Week is being observed by A&N Police from 07th to 13th Jan, 2019. During this week, various programmes are conducted in various Schools, Colleges and other institutes to increase awareness about traffic rules amongst general public. This year also many activities are being planned and organised by A & N Police, as per the schedule below-
S.No Date & Time Activity Venue Participants

07-01-2019 Lecture on Road Safety Various School School Children
1600 to 1730 hrs Workshop with Auto Rickshaw/Bus/Truck/Tour and Travels Drivers PS Aberdeen Conference Hall Drivers
08-01-2019 Lecture on Road Safety Various School School Children
09-01-2019
0600 to 0800 hrs Road Safety Walk Cellular Jail Police Officials, School Children & Teachers.
10-01-2019
0930 to 1300 hrs Free Eye Test Camp PS Aberdeen Conference Hall Ophthalmologist from G.B Pant and Private Clinics and general public.
11-01-2019
1000 to 1200 hrs Painting Competition PS Aberdeen Conference Hall School Children
1600-1700 hrs Nukkad Natak Tiranga Park PET and Traffic officials
12-01-2019
1600 to 1930 hrs Band Display Flag Point Area, South Point Police Band & Ladies Police Pipe Band
13-01-2019
0900 to 1030 hrs Motor Cycle Rally Cellular Jail Traffic officials
1730 to 1930 hrs Prize Distribution followed by musical programme by PET Flag Point Area, South Point Traffic officials, PET, School Children and General public
In furtherance of this, a workshop was conducted in the Conference Hall of PS Aberdeen on 07-01-2019 by Mr. Ajay Kumar Rai, DANIPS, Dy. Superintendent of Police (Traffic), Mr. HL Tiwari, Inspector Traffic and Inspector Arjun Prasad. In this workshop, around 150 drivers of Auto Rickshaw/Tour & Travels/Truck/Bus etc. were made aware about the general traffic rules and they were also directed to abide by them. Safety of the pedestrians while driving was especially emphasised upon in it.

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