More than 1,200 Nghe An students participate in the 'Youth with Traffic Culture' Festival
(Baonghean.vn) - This is an extremely practical and meaningful activity of Nghe An youth in response to the peak month of ensuring traffic safety in 2023.
According to the report of the Provincial Traffic Safety Committee, in the first 9 months of 2023, there were 127 traffic accidents in the province, killing 85 people and injuring 90 people. This shows that it is necessary to be more proactive in raising awareness among people, especially young people, in traffic participation.
In 2023, with the theme "Rule of law to build a culture of safe traffic", Nghe An Provincial Youth Union determined the core goal is to build a spirit and lifestyle of rule of law from the self-awareness, awareness, and actions of each person. Especially starting from each union member and youth, including students in school.
To realize that goal, in the first 9 months of 2023, the provincial Youth Union at all levels organized nearly 150 propaganda activities, 20 competitions and contests to learn about traffic safety laws; renovated and maintained 45 bright - green - clean - beautiful - safe - civilized roads, and handed over 14 automatic traffic safety and accident warning works using solar energy.
In addition, it has also effectively organized more than 60 activities to build civilized urban areas and ensure traffic order and safety in localities. Continue to promote the effectiveness of the models "Safe and civilized school gates", "Safe ferry terminals"; "Safe road-railway intersections".
Speaking at the “Youth with Traffic Culture” Festival, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union Nguyen Thi Phuong Thuy hopes that the youth union members will always promote their exemplary role and take the lead in implementing traffic safety laws. Because this is the important force to spread the message “Respecting the law to build a safe traffic culture”.
Along with that, the Youth Union, Association and Team chapters at all levels need to continue to innovate, promote propaganda and education to raise awareness of law compliance among youth union members. In addition, it is necessary to advise the Party committee and government on the coordination program between the Youth Union and organizations in ensuring traffic order and safety; actively transform digitally in implementing activities, replicate models, typical examples, and exemplary teams to effectively participate in the Campaign "Youth and children with traffic culture".
At the festival, Nghe An Provincial Youth Union presented Nghi Loc 5 High School with two printers worth 8 million VND; Provincial Youth Union - Provincial Business Bloc Youth Union also presented the school with 3 bookcases worth 5 million VND; Provincial Youth Union - Provincial Police Youth Union, Provincial Police Traffic Police Department presented 16 gifts to students in difficult circumstances; Free eye examination and glasses were provided to students of Nghi Loc 5 High School; Visited and presented gifts to families of victims affected by traffic accidents.
On this occasion, the Provincial Youth Union also awarded prizes for the "We are with traffic safety" painting contest. The district-level youth team to ensure traffic safety and order working on National Highway 7C and National Highway 48E, the section passing through Nghi Loc district west of National Highway 1A, consisting of 11 members, was also introduced.
In addition to Nghi Loc, the 2023 "Youth and Traffic Culture" Festival was organized by the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee at 3 other locations including Thanh Chuong, Quynh Luu and Dien Chau districts. These activities demonstrated the determination of the Youth Union chapters at all levels in the province in joining hands with all levels and sectors to minimize traffic accidents.
