On Friday, Delhi transport minister, Kailash Gehlot has said that the government will soon set up drivers’ test tracks in some government schools in order to increase the capacity of transport offices.
Gehlot said, “Very soon we will take on board schools and colleges and have already identified six locations, where we will establish tracks for driving tests. On Friday, Gehlot attended a road safety summit which was organized by the transport department.
The minister also launched a six-month media campaign under the hashtag ‘SadakSurakshitDelhiSurakshit’, which aimed at deterring people from drunk driving and overspeeding along with encouraging the correct use of seat belts and helmets.
The government of Delhi has said that the transport has inked an MoU along with IIT-Delhi’s Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer to work on road safety and projects.