Lucknow, Dec. 23 -- Under the guidance of CM Yogi Adityanath, the 'Road Safety Mitra' program and the 'Rahveer' programs are being promoted in the state with the aim of preventing road accidents and increasing awareness.

Following the CM's instructions, activities under both these schemes have been intensified in all districts of the state. The objective of these schemes is to spread road safety awareness among the youth and ensure quick assistance and medical facilities for accident victims.

This aims to effectively reduce the number of road accidents on one hand, and reduce the number of fatalities in case of accidents on the other.

The state government has entrusted the responsibility of monitoring these schemes to the District Road S...