Cyberabad police meet school officials ahead of student mobility initiative launch
The Cyberabad police held an orientation program for educational institutions to launch a student mobility initiative aimed at reducing traffic congestion around schools. Over 750 representatives from more than 500 institutions participated in the event, which addressed concerns about transport safety and peak-hour traffic. The initiative seeks to improve coordination among schools, transport operators, and civic authorities to enhance student safety and mobility.
- ▪The initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve transport safety around schools and colleges.
- ▪Nearly 2 lakh vehicles gather outside educational institutions during peak hours, leading to unsafe driving and stress for children.
- ▪A joint survey revealed that while 80% of institutions provide transport, only 30% of students use these facilities.
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The Cyberabad police commissionerate on Friday (May 22) conducted a large-scale orientation programme for educational institutions as part of a new student mobility initiative aimed at reducing traffic congestion around schools and colleges, while improving transport safety and affordability.Organised in association with the Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) at the Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI) Convention Centre in Hyderabad, the programme witnessed participation from more than 750 representatives from over 500 educational institutions across Cyberabad.Senior police officials, representatives from Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC), civic authorities, Regional Transport Authority officials, education department representatives and transport…
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