Our aim is to create accident-free Jharkhand by 2022: CM Raghubar Das

Ranchi, May 14: life is valuable, it is the biggest capital. It is our responsibility to keep this alive. We all must perform the duty of being a citizen; To wear helmets, seat belt, traffic rules, no one should tell us to give it a chance says Chief Minister Raghubar Das while addressing a workshop organized to spread awareness among the public on Road Safety in Ranchi.

"Those drivers who are caught driving after drinking alcohol, their vehicle license, license to transport can be canceled; this will create pressure and improve the situation," said CM Das.

The Chief Minister said that what is the situation of that family of the family after the accident of someone, it is out of the imagination. Therefore, no one should commit such a mistake in Josh, whose pain persists in life for the family. The government has taken considerable steps to make people aware about road safety. Their impact is also visible.

Compared to the previous year, road accidents have decreased by 17.5 percent in the year 2017-18. Apart from this, the government has also made laws, which will not follow the rules, the government will deal with them strictly. He directed the officers of the transport department to make regular meetings with the principals of the schools and instruct them to expel those students who come without helmets from the school.

The Chief Minister said that we have to make such Jharkhand till 2022, which will be accident-free. The Transport Department will organize awareness programs in various institutions, colleges, etc. from time to time. The suggestion of incorporating it into the curriculum of schools is quite good. There is a considerable number of people walking and cycling on the road, they also have to take care of the government.

They also have to make arrangements for them. In the program, Transport Minister CP Singh said that traffic police should not disturb people, make them vulnerable so that they follow the rules of traffic.