The roadside temples – These represent active involvement of our community in building resilience and preventing recurring road accidents and these are far more effective than signages put ups by authorities.
Road safety
The Sun’s Map and the Shadow’s Secret
Nature gives enough warnings and guided by these we can ensure safe driving in the Himalayan region. Our haste and ignorance of Nature’s warning result in disaster and this could well be fatal.
Safeguarding Lives in the Snow-Capped Shadows: Winter Hazards and Risk Mitigation in Uttarakhand’s Himalayan Heartland
The Himalayas are beautiful, but deadly in winter. We uncover how traditional homes become fire traps and sealed rooms become silent killers, demanding immediate action from locals and Winter Chardham Yatris.
Managing Alarming Rise in Road Accidents in India
With alarming increase in road accident related human life loss in our country, it becomes necessary to review the underlying causes and prepare a sound strategy for increasing awareness about road safety measures by encouraging people to follow traffic rules, wear seat belts and helmets while driving, and avoid drunk driving. Addressing reckless driving culture prevalent in our country is also essential.