Archive · 6 Oct 2026
Nizamabad Programme Trains RTC Drivers on Road Safety
TGSRTC drivers attended a road safety programme in Nizamabad on Tuesday.
The programme was meant to help prevent crashes, save fuel and support drivers’ health.
Traffic ACP Mastan Ali told drivers to obey road rules and pay attention.
Dr Praveen Kumar spoke about staying focused and looking after mental and physical health.
Drivers were told not to use phones or drive after drinking alcohol.
They were also advised to rest enough.
In practical sessions, they learned how to spot hazards, brake effectively and control vehicles.
Officials said following safety rules can help protect passengers and save lives.
A road safety awareness and training programme for TGSRTC drivers was held in Nizamabad on Tuesday.
The programme aimed to prevent accidents, improve fuel efficiency and promote drivers’ health.
Traffic ACP Mastan Ali urged drivers to follow road rules and remain vigilant.
Drivers received guidance on concentration, mental well-being, healthcare and alertness during long shifts.
Practical sessions covered hazard identification, braking, vehicle control and safe driving techniques.
- Who
- TGSRTC drivers attended; the programme was organised under RTC regional manager S.V.G. Krishna Murthy and deputy regional manager P. Jyothi.
- What
- A road safety awareness and driver training programme.
- When
- Tuesday; no date is specified.
- Where
- Nizamabad.
- Why
- To prevent accidents, improve fuel efficiency and promote driver health and passenger safety.
- Participants
- TGSRTC drivers
- Location
- Nizamabad
- Organisers
- RTC regional manager S.V.G. Krishna Murthy and deputy regional manager P. Jyothi
- Chief guest
- Nizamabad traffic ACP Mastan Ali
- Health speaker
- Impact Foundation’s Dr Praveen Kumar
- Safety advice
- Avoid mobile phone use while driving and do not drive under the influence of alcohol; take adequate rest.
- Practical training
- Hazard identification, effective braking, vehicle control and safe driving techniques