Patiala (Kaka Ram Verma):- Tenny James Public High School organised an awareness programme for students by inviting Inspector Sarabjit Kaur and ASI Ram Sharan from the Punjab Police Traffic Education Cell. The students were educated about traffic rules, regulations, principles and responsibilities, as well as the dangers of drug abuse, crime, anti-social elements, running away from home and the provisions of the POCSO Act.
The police officials informed students and teachers about the importance of following traffic rules while travelling on roads. They advised everyone not to drive without a valid driving licence, pollution certificate, insurance, registration certificate (RC) and helmet. They also explained the punishments prescribed under the POCSO Act and provided information about the use of various helpline numbers.
Shri Kaka Ram Verma, retired Training Supervisor of the Red Cross, provided practical training in First Aid, CPR and Fire Safety. Through demonstrations and practical exercises, he explained how accidents could be prevented and precious human lives could be saved.
Dr. Rakesh Gautam expressed his gratitude and said that commendable efforts were being made by the police officials and Kaka Ram Verma in Patiala to educate students about personal safety and protect teachers, parents and citizens from harmful activities, drug abuse, crimes, fraud and robbery.
On the occasion, two girl students of the school were also honoured by the police officials for winning medals in sports.
