University School of Applied Management, PUP Students Champion Road Safety Awareness to Build a Safer Community
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ January 22,2025
The students of the University School of Applied Management (USAM), Punjabi University, Patiala, showcased their dedication to social responsibility by organizing a meaningful campaign to raise awareness about road safety. This initiative aimed to sensitize citizens, especially the youth, about the importance of responsible driving to reduce road accidents.
The event emphasized the need for conscious driving practices among young drivers, who often form a significant portion of road accident victims. Pushpa Devi, addressing the students, underscored the critical importance of adhering to road safety norms. In her inspiring guidance, she urged the students to avoid distractions like mobile phone usage while driving and to strictly adhere to speed limits.
“This campaign is not just about creating awareness but about instilling lifelong habits that will ensure the safety of all road users,” said Pushpa Devi. She further added, “By educating the youth, we can lay the foundation for a culture of road safety, which will lead to a safer and more responsible driving environment.”
The students enthusiastically participated in the campaign, spreading the message through posters, interactive sessions, and engaging discussions with the community. The initiative has already begun making a positive impact, with several citizens appreciating the efforts of USAM students in promoting this noble cause.
Such initiatives reflect the commitment of Punjabi University, Patiala, and its students to societal welfare and capacity building. By empowering the youth with knowledge and encouraging responsible behaviour, the campaign aims to create a ripple effect in reducing road accidents and fostering a culture of safety and responsibility on the roads.
University School of Applied Management, PUP Students Champion Road Safety Awareness to Build a Safer Community. The USAM students have set an exemplary standard, proving that young minds, when empowered and sensitized, can drive meaningful change for the betterment of society.