VC Sajjanar, Managing Director of TSRTC, just launched the ‘Safe Ride Challenge’. This vital new initiative promotes road safety. It aims to reduce road accidents. The challenge also seeks to save countless lives. It focuses specifically on two-wheeler riders.
Are you a two-wheeler rider? This challenge is for you. You can make a big difference. It is happening right now across Telangana.
Join the Safe Ride Challenge Today
The ‘Safe Ride Challenge’ encourages safe habits. It asks riders to always wear a helmet. You must also follow all traffic rules. These simple steps save lives.
You can take a special oath. Say, “I will wear a helmet. I will follow traffic rules. I will ensure my family’s safety.” This pledge shows your commitment. Make it a daily habit.
Record a short video of yourself taking this oath. Share it on social media. Use the hashtag #TSRTCSafeRideChallenge. This helps spread the message. You can inspire others.
TSRTC bus drivers and conductors are also joining. They support this important safety drive. They show that everyone plays a part. The goal is to create safer roads for all.
What’s in it for you? Participants have a chance to win. There are exciting cash prizes or special gifts. This adds a fun element to safety. Visit the TSRTC social media pages for more details on participation and rewards.
Why Road Safety Matters: Shocking Facts
Road accidents cause immense tragedy. India faces a huge challenge. Around 400 people die daily in road accidents. This number is alarming. We can change it.
Two-wheeler riders are at high risk. They account for a large portion of fatalities. About 70% of accident deaths involve two-wheelers. Pillion riders are also vulnerable. Around 40% of accident victims are pillion riders.
Wearing a helmet is crucial. It is your best protection. A helmet cuts the risk of death by 42%. It also reduces head injuries by a massive 69%. These facts are powerful. They show helmets work.
This challenge highlights these critical statistics. It reminds us of the power of helmets. Your safety is in your hands. A simple helmet can prevent severe harm.
For more information on road safety in India, you can visit the Wikipedia page on Road Safety in India. Learn about current laws and statistics. The World Health Organization also provides global data on Road Traffic Injuries.
TSRTC’s Commitment to Zero Accidents
TSRTC has a clear vision. They aim for ‘zero accidents’. This challenge is part of that mission. They want safer travel for everyone. This includes their own staff and passengers.
VC Sajjanar often promotes safe practices. He believes in community involvement. Your participation makes a difference. It helps build a culture of safety. Together, we can make roads safer.
Imagine a future with fewer accidents. This challenge moves us closer. It is a shared responsibility. Everyone benefits from safer roads. So, take the pledge today. Drive safely. Protect yourself and your family.
