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UNICEF releases national roadmap for child road safety

New Delhi, February 4: A national roadmap for child and adolescent road safety in India, released on Tuesday by UNICEF in collaboration with the WHO Collaborating Centre for Injury Prevention and Safety at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS).

Tripura Governor addresses key issues of consumer protection, road safety, and drug abuse

Agartala, January 27: Tripura governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu attended a significant programme focused on consumer protection, road safety, and the menace of drug abuse at Rabindra Bhawan in Agartala. The event was attended by Sushanta Chaudhary, Minister of Transport and Tourism, Ratan Lal Nath, Minister of Power and Agriculture, Dipak Majumder, Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), along with dignitaries and officials from the Transport Department.

Andhra Pradesh: Two RTC buses collide in Chandragiri, 30 injured

Tirupati, January 14: A road accident occurred near Kalyani Dam in Chandragiri Mandal in Andhra Pradesh on Monday night, leaving 30 people severely injured. The collision involved two RTC buses, one travelling from Tirupati to Pileru and the other coming from Madanapalle to Tirupati, said the police.

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel allocates Rs 188 cr for road safety measures

Gandhinagar, January 12: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has taken a public-oriented decision to improve road safety across the state and has sanctioned Rs188 crore to the Roads and Buildings Department to implement various road safety initiatives across the state's roads, said a statement from Gujarat CMO.

Road safety awareness campaign launched in Shimla with a bike rally

Shimla, January 10: The Deputy Commissioner of Shimla district administration, Anupam Kashyap and Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi jointly flagged off a bike rally on Friday, emphasising road safety and awareness. The event aimed to promote safer driving practices and encourage public participation in creating a disciplined road culture.