New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday asked NCERT to consist of audio-visual components on roadway safety and security for age and class-appropriate training courses for pupils of Class 1 to 12, to sensitise pupils concerning the web traffic guidelines. Addressing an occasion below, Pradhan even more claimed components need to be presented in this school year (2025-26) as an optional topic.
“Road safety cannot be an optional subject…I am directing the Ministry of Education and NCERT to prepare audio-visual modules on road safety for age and class-appropriate courses for students of Class 1 to 12,” he claimed. According to the priest, around 25 crore pupils are examining in institutions inIndia
Speaking at the occasion, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari claimed that India make up 5 lakh crashes, creating 1.8 lakh fatalities and injury to 3 lakh individuals each year. The priest elevated issues that 10,000 fatalities are of kids listed below 18 years.
Gadkari even more claimed that the federal government has actually chosen to supply an honor of Rs 25,000 to those that will certainly aid mishap sufferers. “We have taken a decision that any third person who is going to help accident victim, we will give him an award of Rs 25,000. Also, if any accident victim is admitted to any hospital, we will provide financial support of up to Rs 1.5 lakh for a maximum period of 7 days from date of the accident,” he claimed.
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.(* )likewise recommended for integrating training courses on power preservation understanding in institutions.
Pradhan claimed the federal government has actually presented a number of brand-new guidelines, like required putting on of back safety belt, and these routines need to be instructed early in youth.
Gadkari he claimed.
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.(* )recommended that college framework like entrance and departure factors should likewise be made much safer, with lifts for kids and senior individuals.”I would request students to advise their parents against using mobile phones while driving, and encourage responsible behaviour on roads,”
