With the aim to promote and disseminate road safety awareness as part of the series of events under the 37th National Road Safety Month, which is being observed from January 1 to January 31, 2026, the District Administration Jiribam, District Police, and District Transport Office jointly organized a bike rally on Thursday. The rally was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner, Jiribam, Krishna Kumar, and was participated in by around 100 bikers, including personnel from CRPF, Jiribam Police, and students from Jiri College.
The rally started from Jiri Bridge near the ILP Check Point and concluded at Irawat Square, Babupara, covering a distance of 4 kilometers via Lamkhai Bazar.
Krishna Kumar highlighted the importance of the ongoing National Road Safety Month, which aims to raise awareness among the general public regarding road safety and the crucial measures that can be adopted to ensure safer travel for everyone.
The Deputy Commissioner urged the public to adhere to the guidelines and rules associated with road safety, emphasizing that these precautions are essential actions meant to protect the lives of individuals on the roads. By following these instructions, citizens can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and contribute to creating a safer environment for all road users.
Krishna Kumar reiterated the importance of community involvement in such awareness campaigns, stating that collective efforts can foster a culture of safety. He expressed hope that initiatives like this bike rally would inspire more residents to prioritize road safety and promote responsible behaviour on the roads.
