Jaipur, 22 Feb,2012Amity University, Rajasthan along with Muskan, NGO dedicated to promotion of traffic safety, organized a one-day event on Wednesday, February to highlight the need for traffic discipline. The spacious and verdant lawns of AU saw a colorful display of participants from various walks of life.
Children from many schools, including ones meant for orphans, joyously participated in activities like slogan writing, creation of posters and kite flying. There were song and dance events too. A nukkad natak (street play) was organized by MJMC II students.
The Chief Guest at the Road Safety Carnival was DCP Mr. Rohit Mahajan of Jaipur Traffic Police. Mrs. Mridul Bhasin of Muskan provided valuable support to the volunteers and to the staff of AUR. Another prominent guest was Mrs. Babli Purohit, president-Inner wheel, Rotary Club. The Vice Chancellor Dr. Raj Singh thanked the dignitaries and spread the message on road safety by stressing on the fact that too many lives are lost every year in Jaipur despite it not being a metro with acute traffic problems.
DCP Mahajan told the gathering that road safety was not merely connected with personal safety only. People have to follow traffic rules in consideration of the safety of all. Mrs. Bhasin said that today youth should take road safety as an integral part of our lives as we all are living in the world of traffic boom. In the end VC thanked everyone.
The Chief Guest arriving at the carnival with hon'ble Vice-Chancellor
Students showcasing a nukkad natak
Students performing Kalbeliya folk dance
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