Event Report: Road Safety Awareness Program at NSIT – 24 January, 2025

Narnarayan Shastri Institute of Technology (NSIT), Jetalpur, Ahmedabad

The Narnarayan Shastri Institute of Technology (NSIT) organized a Road Safety Awareness Program to highlight the critical importance of road safety and responsible behavior among road users. The event brought together students, faculty, and esteemed guests to discuss the role of preventive measures and education in minimizing road accidents.

Session Highlights

The program featured two distinguished guests:

  1. Dr. Satyajit Dixit
    A practicing neurosurgeon at Shalby Hospital, Ahmedabad, Dr. Dixit has dedicated his efforts to raising awareness about helmet use and road safety. In his session, he emphasized:
    • The alarming rise in road accidents among two-wheeler riders.
    • The importance of wearing helmets to reduce fatalities.
    • Sharing statistics, practical strategies, and inspiring anecdotes that urged the audience to adopt safer road practices.
  2. Vishalwin Foundation
    Representing the Vishalwin Foundation, which advocates for road safety and provides support to children with chronic illnesses, the guest shared insights about their impactful initiatives.
    • The foundation’s dedication to addressing humanitarian concerns through community engagement was applauded.
    • The tragic inspiration behind the foundation was discussed, emphasizing the need to prevent such incidents through awareness.

Program Flow

  • Lighting of the Lamp: The event began with the traditional lighting of the lamp by Dr. Dixit and Principal Dr. Nikunj Brahmbhatt.
  • Principal’s Address: Dr. Brahmbhatt introduced the guests and reflected on NSIT’s commitment to societal welfare.
  • Guest Sessions: Dr. Dixit and the representative from Vishalwin Foundation captivated the audience with their informative and motivational talks.
  • Token of Appreciation: A bouquet, stole, and memento were presented to the guests as a token of gratitude.
  • Vote of Thanks: Prof. Dr. Ravi Kumar delivered the closing address, acknowledging the guests, organizers, and participants for their active engagement.

Key Takeaways

  • The session inspired attendees to adopt road safety practices and spread awareness within their communities.
  • Dr. Dixit’s focus on helmet usage and the foundation’s contributions to child welfare left a lasting impression on all present.

 

Conclusion

The Road Safety Awareness Program successfully reinforced the importance of creating safer roads for all. NSIT extends heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Satyajit Dixit, Vishalwin Foundation, and all participants who contributed to making this event meaningful.

Highlights in Pictures

Conclusion:

The Forensic Psychology Day events provided a platform for students and faculty to explore the diverse applications of forensic psychology, from creative storytelling to corporate governance. The sessions by Ms. Jatan Pandya and Mr. K. Hemanth Sai Reddy were both insightful and inspiring, leaving attendees with valuable knowledge and practical perspectives. These events highlighted the interdisciplinary essence of forensic psychology, fostering curiosity and motivation among aspiring professionals.

Date: 24.01.2024

Prepared By:

Dr. Harjeet Singh
Asst. Professor, NSIT-IFSCS

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