ANANTNAG: In a bid to impart a sense of road safety among drivers and riders who had come for Driving license test at Trial Ground Harnag Anantnag, the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) Anantnag on Wednesday launched a new initiative ‘Driving Skill Awareness Training’ as part of Road Safety, here.
Speaking on the occasion, Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Anantnag, Dr Mohammad Zubair Lattoo said that in Kashmir, awareness of correct and safe riding technique is a humongous challenge. So to make the public aware about safer road rules and laws is the need of hour so that people will change their attitude while on the roads.
He insisted to the prospective applicants about the importance of wearing Seat Belt, wearing Helmets, following road rules and following road signs.
On the occasion, the Pledge Ceremony on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao was also taken to convey the message of saving girl children.