Officials of Kohima Traffic Police and others during Community Outreach Programme on traffic rules and safety in Kohima on September 10.
Our Correspondent
Kohima | September 10
In continuation to its efforts to reach out to the public and sensitize them about various traffic rules and safety issues, the Road Safety Cell which was recently instituted under the aegis of Kohima Traffic Police, carried out a Community Outreach Programme at Ward 17 Panchayat Hall, Kohima on September 10.
The programme was attended by members from Upper Agri Colony and Electrical Colony.
K Soriso, Addl SP (Traffic & Protocol) gave an overview of road traffic accidents in India. He stated that main cause of road accidents are due to human errors and laxity on the part of road users and drivers.
Manom Wallin, Dy SP (Traffic) also spoke on the occasion on the topic, ‘Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017’ and stressed that many are not aware of driving rules and have lots of misconceptions in terms of following the rules.
Wati Jamir, I/C Road Safety Cell highlighted on some important sections of the Motor Vehicles Act.
The programme concluded with vote of thanks by Neilhoukhoto chairman, Upper Agri Colony.
