Excelsior Correspondent
Ramban, Feb 10: The Motor Vehicles Department (MVD), today organized a health check-up cum awareness camp for drivers and conductors at Bus Stand Ramban.
The initiative aimed to promote the health and well-being of drivers and conductors, recognizing their pivotal role in ensuring road safety.
A team of doctors from District Hospital provided free health check-ups and eye examinations to the principal stakeholders, including drivers and conductors.
The event was attended by SSP, Traffic, NHW Ramban, Rohit Baskotra, Additional District Development Commissioner, Roshan Lal, ACR Harpal Singh, Dy. DEO Lal Chand, ARTO Samrinder Singh, Dy SP Iftikhar Ahmed, Tehsildar, Deep Kumar, CEO MC Ramban, Sudarshan Singh, and various other concerned officers.
SSP, Traffic, emphasized the importance of adhering to traffic rules and regulations, urging participants to follow the Motor Vehicle Act and Rules diligently. He stressed the significance of avoiding speeding, using mobile phones while driving, improper overtaking, and illegal parking.
The medical camp witnessed the examination of more than 100 drivers and conductors, covering various aspects including blood pressure, sugar levels, eyesight, and overall health.
Meanwhile, District Nodal Officer, Yoga, Dr. Masood also demonstrated various Yogas to drivers for their health and stress management.
The ARTO expresses gratitude to the Health Department, Municipal Council Ramban, Police and Traffic Police for their support in organizing the camp, reaffirming their commitment to promoting road safety and well-being in the society.