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- Coordinating activities relating to road safety amongst governmental and nongovernmental organizations.
- Paying compensation to persons injured in hit and run accidents.
- Maintaining a database
- Number of vehicles and their features.
- Road accidents.
- Local and international statistics about road accidents.
- Maintaining a library on road safety.
- Maintaining relationships with like minded international institutions and exchange of knowledge.
- Preparing and implementing projects on road safety.
- Offering advice to the government on policies and projects connected with road safety.
Activities to be carried out in the year 2021
- Establishing committee on road safety.
- Formulating a national policy on road safety Publicity campaigns over television and radio.
- Paying compensation to victims of accidents caused by unidentified vehicles.
- Establishing provincial road safety committees and their future programme of work.
- Commemorating the day of victims.
- Creating awareness among schoolchildren, government institutions, three wheel drivers and private bus drivers.
- Commemorating Road Safety National Day n the month of March 2019.
- Forming road safety students’ societies in schools.
- Conducting an international workshop on road safety with the participation of governmental and voluntary organizations of the South Asian region.
- Converting roads leading up to Kawdana junction from the Katubedda road block into an accident prevention zone.
- Converting the said road block into an awareness creating centre and educating drivers and pedestrians by fixing display notices and banners.
- Raising awareness among schoolchildren at the national level and giving practical knowledge to them by installing traffic regulation signals in schools.
- Forming a road safety student brigade and forming school societies in every school to create awareness in that regard.
- Designating the Road Safety Day during the month of March and declaring an island-wide road safety week.
- Initiating training programmes at every privately owned factory for raising scientific, technological and legal awareness with a view to producing drivers equipped with productivity.
- Formal awareness creation among all SLTB and private bus drivers.
- Educating drivers of school vans and addressing service shortcomings and problems.
- Creating the necessary background for a qualitative three wheeler service for the public through formal training and by bringing about an attitudinal change in three wheeler drivers.
- Displaying awareness creating notices and road signs in every own of the island.
Our Mission for a Secured Society on Roads
- Standardization of helmets and bringing to a safe status.
- Bringing the unprotected three-wheeler to safe status.
- Providing protection for small cars even with air bags.
- Making a meter compulsory for three wheelers for the goodness of passengers.
- Fixing seat belts for three wheelers, covering all iron and steel pipes inside with rubber.
- Strengthen the canopy on the right side and make it safer.
- Taking actions to remove yellow strips established at wrong places and do corrections.
- Establishment of reflective boards to educate the public on unsafe level crossings.
- Establishment of public awareness boards at railway stations.
- Rehabilitation of SLTB drivers who have been injured.
- Working in collaboration with the Presidential Secretariat to reduce environmental pollution caused by vehicles.
- Contribution for the reduction of noise pollution.
- Providing financial aid to victims of hit and run accidents.
- Conducting free pre-training programs for driving licence applicants.
- Implementation of programs to reduce violence against women in the public transport.
- Contributing to the amendment of the Fines Act.
- Establishment of Provincial Road Safety Agencies
- Conducting awareness programs for school children at national level.
- Creating awareness among of government and non-governmental officials.