In April 2007, Tamil Nadu led the way as the first state in India to introduce a Road Safety Policy. This pioneering policy offers a data-driven vision for safer roads, focusing on three key areas: Engineering, Enforcement, and Education. Let’s build on this strong foundation to make our roads even safer!
Hey Chennai! We’re excited to share the events planned for this weekend. Check out what’s on, come be a part of #ClimateActionMonth and make the most of your weekend! See you there!
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Hong Kong stands out as a global leader in public transportation, with 8 out of 10 people opting for public transport over private vehicles. Notably, they have achieved a rare balance of making their public transport system profitable and affordable for its citizens. There are valuable lessons that other cities can learn from Hong Kong to improve their own transportation systems and make them more efficient.
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Climate change is causing the Earth's rotation to speed up, increasing day length by up to 2.62 milliseconds per century. This unprecedented shift could require changes to timekeeping systems, highlighting the far-reaching impacts of global warming. @AlpineGlaciers @JuliaTheWriter
Even children are not free of the risk of primary hypertension. Also known as essential hypertension, this increase in blood pressure is without any identifiable medical cause. A healthy diet, and exercise along with medication is effective in treating the condition. #BeatThePressure
A key part of being a good driver is knowing how to handle all types of weather, including rain. It also means knowing when and how to pull over to wait out severe weather.
One of the first cycling tracks, spanning 3.8km, was paved in K K Nagar in 2017. These are currently in poor condition and much of the stretch has been lost to motorists. This is vastly true of other cycle tracks attempted around the city. Bicycle trails must be well-maintained and strictly policed for encroachments in order to be used effectively.
Kidneys need healthy blood vessels to do their important work of filtering extra fluid and waste from the blood. High blood pressure can damage the blood vessels in and leading to the kidneys. In fact, high blood pressure is one of the leading causes of kidney failure. Keeping your blood pressure at the correct level is easy - fixing a failed kidney is not. #BeatThePressure
Many countries prioritise road safety by setting speed limits based on injury tolerance levels, known as Safe System speeds. Only 46 nations align with these best practices. With rising road crash fatalities in India, it's crucial for the government to establish appropriate speed limits.
