IIUI Holds Seminar On Road Safety

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 03rd Jan, 2017 ) : The International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) in collaboration with National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) organized a two-day seminar on "road safety" at its male campus.

Participants were briefed about the road safety measures, while documentaries and presentations followed by interactive sessions were part of the seminar in which IIUI transport officials took keen interest.

Addressing the concluding session, SSP National Highways and Motorway Police Shehryar Sikandar urged the IIUI drivers to ensure the application of guidelines learnt in various sessions of the seminar.

He said the NH&MP, had been working on awareness for the road safety and traffic regulations since 1997.

The universities could play a pivotal role in the awareness campaign on road safety and traffic rules, he added.

IIUI Vice President Academics Dr Muhamamd Bahsir Ahmed Khan said, "Disciplined nations achieve destination of success within minimum time." He said observation of law was a key towards success.

He vowed that the IIUI would be found on top in campaign for road safety and the university would keep holding such activates with bilateral cooperation. IIUI Director General Khalid Mehmod Raja said,"University's top priority is to update its transport unit officials with the traffic laws as they have an important responsibility of transportation of students and employees on their shoulders."