Explain the need for road safety.

The rising traffic in the city, as well as rural areas of the country, has highlighted the importance of road safety education for students. In view of the importance of road safety, various programs have been arranged to ensure the active participation of students and get an idea of road safety. However, it’s important to make parents, community, government and all organizations of the civil society to participate the road safety among students. Road crashes have a major impact on Indian lives, economy and national growth. A live every 3.5 minutes is lost due to a road crash in India at present. Around 3% GDP loss to the nation is estimated due to the same^. The statistics are high. It is as similar to a flight crashing every day. But, no one talks. A number one cause of death among youth and major reason of person death overall. In order for an economy to grow the lives of its citizens are of utmost importance, so it is essential for everyone living in the society and the community to come forward and walk the cause of road safety. This will ensure sustainability and overall growth of a country.