Activities & Advocacy
- The Long Short Walk: Second UN Global Road Safety Week, 6 May to 12 May 2013
15 MAY 2013
THE LONG SHORT WALKS (TLSW) were conducted in the North Indian Cities of Chandigarh and Karnal, Haryana as part of the Five of these activities were done with the support of Police Departments of the cities, School and College Students more »
- U.N. World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
18 November 2012 at Chandigarh, India A 12 feet GIANT CANDLE was lighted at Plaza, Sector 17, Chandigarh as a reminder to the Decision Makers, Authorities and Engineers (Building Roads and Vehicles) to make Safer Roads and to the Public more »
- RS10 Project: “Preventing Drink Driving” Workshop For Taxi Operators & Drivers
6 October 2012 at Jalandhar, Punjab, India
ArriveSAFE on behalf of GRSP (Global Road Safety Partnership), with the support Jalandhar Traffic Police conducted the Workshop highlighting the adverse and serious consequences of drunken driving. Nearly 200 Taxi Operators and Drivers attended the Workshop. With the festival and more »
- RS10 Project: “Preventing Drink Driving” Workshop For Auto Rickshaw (Tuc-Tuc) Operators & Drivers
14 October 2012 at Jalandhar, Punjab, India
ArriveSAFE on behalf of GRSP (Global Road Safety Partnership), with the support Jalandhar Traffic Police conducted the Workshop highlighting the adverse and serious consequences of drunken driving. More than 150 Operators and Drivers of Auto rickshaws attended the Workshop. They more »
- World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2010
21 November 2010, Haryana, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and the tri-city of Chandigarh.
HARYANA The Haryana Police became the first Police Department to observe the United Nations World Day of Remembrance for Road Accident Victims at a State level function. “Half Pages” Memorial Messages were published in all leading English and Regional Languages. more »
- Youth Leaders join and sign Make Roads Safe Campaign
01 November 2010, Mohali, Punjab, India At International Meetings organized by United Nations, WHO, like the First Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety held in Moscow on November 2009, the missing Political Will on Road Safety has been considered an more »
- Interaction with University Students on Road Safety
27 October 2010, Panjab University, Chandigarh As per WHO report “Youth and Road Safety” every day just over 1000 young people under the age of 25 years are killed in road traffic crashes around the world. Road traffic injuries are more »
- Exhibition on Road Safety
11 October 2010, Ambala, Haryana, India The Red Ribbon Express – an exhibition train spreading awareness on HIV/Aids and health-related issues as part of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) halted at Ambala on the 11the October 2010. ArriveSAFE had more »
- Getting illegal openings on National Highway Closed
2 September 2010, Derabassi, Punjab, India We observed that there were large number of openings of the central median on a stretch of the National Highway 22. Median openings that should be limited to intersections with public roads. We followed more »
- Campaign for Amendment in Law – Driving under the influence of drink or drugs
17 August 2010 – 25 August 2010, Chandigarh, India Running a sustained campaign to amend and make Law more stringent in cases of causing death of any person through driving under the influence of drink or drugs. These cases should more »
- Helmet Awareness and Distribution Campaign – International Women’s Day
3 August 2010, Chandigarh, India The campaign was held to highlight the amount of space used by a single motorist on the road. “MyCar” is a structure of the size of a car with just one person inside it. It more »
- Sent comments/suggestions on request to Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament of India) on National Road Safety and Traffic Management Board Bill, 2010
15 June 2010, New Delhi, India. The National Road Safety and Traffic Management Board Bill, 2010 has been referred to the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture for examination and report. This Bill seeks to establish a more »
- Helmet Awareness and Distribution Campaign – International Women’s Day
8 March 2010, Chandigarh, India. The Hon’ble Court has exempted women of a particular religion from wearing helmets considering their religious sentiments. Since it is difficult to identify women religion wise, most of the women don’t wear safety helmets. We more »
- Jagman Jagriti Ki
ArriveSAFE society, Chandigarh in association with Haryana Police, Panchkula initiated ‘Jagmag Jagriti Ki at Panchkula. The campaign educated vulnerable road users about responsible road behaviour through posters and interaction. In pursuance of its goal of saving valuable lives, ArriveSAFE profiled more »
- Bonding for a Safe Lifetime Journey
ArriveSAFE in association with Chandigarh Traffic Police organized ‘BONDING FOR A SAFE LIFETIME JOURNEY’ on the auspicious occasion of Rakhi . The drive was undertaken to personally reach out to girls and women of the city with special Rakhis that more »
- Test conducted for Drivers of Government Department
ArriveSAFE conducted test for candidates for the post of drivers for a Government Department on 11th and 12th of July 2009. It was for the first time that such an initiative. It was a Multimedia based multiple choice question based more »
- Road safety Campaigns
In March 2009 ArriveSAFE organised awareness campaign on behalf of Ministry of Surface Transport and Highways, Government of India. ArriveSAFE with the support of Chandigarh Traffic Police, Chandigarh Transport Undertaking and Registration & Licensing Authority, Chandigarh reached to a cross-section more »
- Quiz on Road safety at Chennai
A quiz on road safety was conducted on 12.1.2009 at the Madras School of Social Work, Egmore, Chennai in partnership with Lions Club Of Silver Pearls. The National Service Scheme (NSS) program office Prof. Lavanya welcomed the gathering. The Principal more »
- World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims – 2008
ArriveSAFE, observed the United Nations World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims on Sunday 16th of November at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh in association with The Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation Limited (CITCO) and AIESEC, an International Student Organization. more »
- Don’t Drink and Drive Campaign
As part of our initiatives, last Diwali a special “Don’t Drink and Drive Campaign” was held in sector 17 piazza in coordination with Chandigarh Traffic Police along with the support of AIESEC. As part of the event, Greeting Cards with more »
