Bhubaneswar: The state today launched the ‘Zero Fatality Fortnight’ to raise awareness about road safety and reduce road accident fatalities. The campaign began on World Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Victims and will continue until November 30.

The inaugural event was held at the Driving Testing Track in Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, and was attended by Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Commerce and Transport Department; Amitabh Thakur, Transport Commissioner; and Suresh Dev Datta Singh, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner.

Principal Secretary Padhee stated that the number of lives lost in road accidents has become a matter of grave concern for everyone. She emphasised that the government is making all possible efforts to reduce such incidents. However, she noted, road acc

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