Third Sunday of every year is the day to remember victims of road accidents. This is an united nations observation and not a holiday. Some key factors of road accidents. Approximately 1.35million people die each year as a result of road traffic accidents. In India 53 road accidents happen every hour killing 17 people. Goa …
#Impact of Road Safety
#TataZikaMarathon,#Impact When we were being introduced to Zica at Goa, they talked about safety, and the airbag, it then struck to me that the automobile makers were taking care of the drivers, and pedestrians but the drivers and pedestrians did not really care. So when BlogAdda invited us to write about what would be the …
Footpaths are meant for walking.
The name Goa seem to elicit a varied range, A holiday destination, a place to chill, so probably people assume that we need not really bother too much about rules and regulations. After all the average Goan is sosegaud. I have had one tourist couple looking shocked when I asked them to walk on …
Helping our kids learn pedestrian skills.
We do our morning walks very purposefully before the traffic. If we do reside at place where the traffic does not let up then we drive in our SUV’s to the thata-paati park and walk, yet we have abandonded this in our daily life. maybe it is a good idea to teach our kids to …
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Hey—Maa it’s a crash
It is rather sad that the BJP MP Hemamalini’s car rammed into another car and a girl named Sonam was died on the spot. I am deliberately omitting the age of the kid at this point in time. People have been pointing fingers that HemaMalini should have been around longer, helped out everything fine. The …
Dealing With traffic offenders.
Parking on the footpath. Vendors hogging the footpath Bullying auto drivers Are parts of the great Indian civic society. We live and survive through it. The next level of this is-- the motorists who break the traffic rules. Most of the offenders don’t stop when signalled, and then there are few diligent ones who do …