In commemoration of National Road Safety Month being celebrated from 1st- 31st January 2025, an Awareness Programme on Road Safety was held at Town Hall, Niuland on 29th Jan, 2025 under the theme: “Parwaah Karenge, Surakshit Rahenge”.

The Deputy Commissioner, Niuland, Sara S. Jamir presented a keynote address where she emphasised on measures that are to be taken to avoid road accidents and encouraged everyone to abide by the traffic rules and regulations.

Two sessions were conducted, where various Departments gave presentations on several relevant topics such as Good Samaritan, hit and run case, enforcement of traffic laws and rules under Motor Vehicle Act, Registration of vehicles, road safety and training on first aid treatment, CPR, Dos and Don’ts at the time of accident.

The programme was followed by free eye check-up led by the CMO, Niuland and provision of free first aid kits to 50 drivers by the District Road Safety Committee.