Media, officials discuss ways to make roads safe in Manipur

Key Highlights

• He called for stronger media partnership to promote road safety and responsible public behaviour.
• The programme, themed ‘Strengthening Media Partnership for Safer Roads’, was organised by the Transport Department, Government of Manipur.
• “Road safety must be a top priority across the state.
• Media plays a vital role in shaping public behaviour and social attitudes towards traffic discipline,” Bajpai said, urging journalists to highlight shortcomings such as the absence of caution markings near schools and other safety gaps in infrastructure.
• He said the government is intensifying efforts under the three pillars of Engineering, Enforcement and Education during the Road Safety Month.