Road Safety Cell – the educational wing of Delhi Traffic Police was formed in the year 1972 with a view to educate road users regarding the proper and safe use of road and transportation and to develop the human resources who are responsive to public and are technically competent.

Infrastructure(Existing): Four Traffic Training Parks There are 4 Traffic Training Parks wherein practical knowhow regarding the safe use of road and transportation is being imparted to different categories of road users including school children. These parks simulate actual road conditions, have miniature road signs and vehicles to teach children proper methods to remain safe while on roads.

• T.T.Park Punjabi Bagh
• T.T.Park Roshanara Bagh
• T.T.Park B.K.S Marg
• T.T.Park B.K.S Marg

Mobile Exhibition (ME) Vans: Road Safety Cell has 2 ME vans fitted with latest gadgets and audio-visual equipment, which are displayed at prominent locations on regular basis to sensitize road users/public about importance of obeying traffic rules through audio messages and video clippings.

Initiatives of Road Safety Cell

• Regular programmes for different categories of road users especially school children.
• School road safety awareness campaigns comprising of awareness workshops, Painting, Quiz, Essay, Debate and Slogan Writing Competitions
• Visit to Traffic Training Parks by school students wherein they are imparted practical knowhow about the safe use of road and transportation, significance of road signs & marking and traffic signals, safe two wheeler riding for senior students
• Health Check –up Camps for Delhi Police personnel
• Designing of Road Safety Literature.
• Educating motorists, pedestrians at intersections by displaying mobile exhibition vans, distributing road safety literature and making announcement through PA System.
• Raahgiri Programmes
• Road Safety Awareness Summer/winter camps for school children
• Regular counseling of violators especially drunken drivers

Target Groups:

Keeping in view the vulnerability, road users have been divided in different groups so as to impart road safety education in an effective and result-oriented manner.

• School Children
• Commercial Vehicle Drivers
• DTC drivers
• Armed Forces’ staff & Drivers
• Govt./Pvt. Organisations
• TSR Drivers
• General Public
• Slum Dwellers
• Cyclists
• Public Sector employees
• Factory worker
• NCC volunteers
• Traffic marshals

Mode of Education

Various methodologies have been adopted to impart road safety education to various categories of road users

• Lectures/interactive sessions
• Online road safety awareness sessions
• Road Safety Workshops
• Competitions based on road safety related topics for school children such as essay, debate, painting, quiz, slogan writing, nukkar natak, innovation with waste material, etc.
• Film Shows
• Exhibitions
• Distribution of Road Safety Literature
• Road Safety march/rallies
• Fixing of Reflective tapes on cycles
• On- road campaigns carrying placards and banners