SRI KRISHNA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE

Coimbatore – 641 008

Event Report
Title of the Program: A Campaign on Organizing Department:
Helmet and Road Safety Awareness Uyir Club, Sri Krishna Arts and Science
College
Event Date & Time: 10.01.2024 No. of Days: 1 Event Coordinator(s):
9.30 a.m to 04.30 Dr Shankar S,
p.m. Mrs Nithya.S,
Dr Saravankuamar O.M

Category: Discipline Specific

 Workshops / Seminars on Seminar
Research Methodology Guest Lecture
Intellectual Property Rights Hands on training
Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Workshops
Employability Exhibition
 Capacity Development and Skill Competitions
Enhancement on Symposium
Soft Skills Conference
Language and Communication Skills
Awareness of Trends in Technology Extension activity
Life Skills Type of activity: Helmet and Road
 Guidance / Coaching for Safety Awareness --------------------
Competitive examinations --------------------
Career counselling Others if any specify:
 Events organised for -----------------------------------------
Cultural events Cultural competitions
 National and International celebrations
Commemorative days Festivals
1. Events
No of Participants (Count): 20 Details of Audience: Public

Venue – Offline: Helmet awareness program in the college premises

Online Link:
Chief Guest, Designation& Organization Details: Mr.Srininivasan, Traffic Inspector -B14,
Traffic- Coimbatore City police

Associated External Agency (if any): Traffic Inspector -B14, Traffic- Coimbatore City police

The objective was to provide a comprehensive understanding of

Objective of the
event road traffic issues specific to college students, fostering a culture
 of responsible road behaviour and safety consciousness within the
campus community.
The Helmet and Road Safety Awareness Program organized by
Uyir Club at Sri Krishna Arts and Science College on 10th January
2024, was a significant step towards promoting road safety. By
imparting knowledge, practical skills, and fostering a sense of
About the event responsibility, the event contributed to creating a safer
environment for both students and the larger community. The
collaboration with Mr.Srininivasan, Traffic Inspector -B14, Traffic-
Coimbatore City police, added credibility to the program, making it
a successful and impactful initiative.
Report of the Event
he guest speaker for the event was Mr. Srinivasan, Traffic Inspector - B14, Traffic -
Coimbatore City Police. He shared valuable insights regarding traffic rules, particularly
focusing on the importance of helmet usage. His expertise significantly enhanced the
credibility of the event, effectively communicating the crucial message about helmet
safety.

The coordination of the event was handled meticulously by Dr. O.M. Saravanakumar
and Dr. S. Shankar, the dedicated Uyir Club Coordinators at Sri Krishna Arts and
Science College. Their diligent efforts played a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless
execution of the program.

In addition to Mr. Srinivasan's insights on helmet usage, the session delved into
specific road traffic issues concerning college students. This included discussions on:

Pedestrian Safety: Emphasizing the importance of using designated walkways and

zebra crossings, especially around the college vicinity, to prevent accidents involving
pedestrians.

Distracted Driving: Highlighting the dangers of using mobile phones or other

distractions while driving or crossing roads, and the potential risks this poses to both
drivers and pedestrians.

Importance of Signals and Signboards: Educating students on understanding and

adhering to traffic signals and signboards to ensure safe commuting around the college
campus and nearby areas.

Responsibility as Road Users: Encouraging students to take responsibility for their

actions on the road, whether as pedestrians, cyclists, or drivers, to contribute to a safer
road environment.

Drinking and Driving Awareness: Discussing the severe consequences of driving

under the influence of alcohol or drugs and advocating for responsible behavior among
students when it comes to partying or social gatherings.

Promoting Public Transport and Cycling: Advocating for the use of public
transportation or cycling as eco-friendly and safer alternatives, especially for short
distances, to reduce traffic congestion and promote a healthier lifestyle among
students.