An awareness program on road safety rules and first aid was organised at the Sholinganallur Regional Transport Office (RTO) as part of the National Road Safety Month celebrations.
The program featured a keynote address by V. Arunachalam, Motor Vehicle Inspector, who emphasised the importance of adhering to road safety rules and traffic regulations to prevent accidents and save lives.
As part of the event, Neelakandan, a first aid trainer from ALERT, conducted a live demonstration of essential first-aid techniques, equipping participants with practical knowledge to handle emergencies on the road.
The program witnessed enthusiastic participation from the public. Attendees also took a collective pledge to follow road safety rules, including wearing helmets, using seat belts, and avoiding rash driving.