Instructions issued to strictly follow road safety rules
   Date :20-Mar-2020

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 State-level meeting of the Road Safety Cell underway at the Police Training and Research Institute under the chairmanship of Assistant Inspector General of Police Amrit Meena on Thursday.
 
Staff Reporter :
 
A state-level meeting of the Road Safety Cell was organised at the Police Training and Research Institute under the chairmanship of Assistant Inspector General of Police Amrit Meena. Meena said that efforts should be made to make people strictly adhere to the road safety rules in actual terms.
 
He asked the nodal officers to provide information about the efforts being made by their nodal departments to reduce accidents. Amrit Meena asked the departments to get information about the latest status from the district level also.
 
He told to apprise the lead agency constantly with updated information. He said that information about awareness and training programmes should also be obtained. Meena said Vision-2020 should be prepared and presented by the Nodal Agency. He said that riding in a tractor-trolley is a punishable offense and indicators should be put up in rural areas to make people aware in this regard. A two-minute silence was observed and tributes were paid on the death of Public Works Department-National Highway officer Mithilesh Pandey during the meeting.
 
Nodal officers of Public Health and Family Welfare Department, Public Education, Transport, Public Works, NH&B & R, Excise, Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority, Road Development Corporation and National Highway Authority of India and members related to the lead agency were present in the meeting.