Port Blair, Sept 12: The Member of Parliament of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Mr. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Chief Secretary of Andaman and Nicobar Administration to reopen the Children’s Traffic Park, situated inside Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex.
In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, the Member of Parliament mentioned that the Children’s Traffic Park inside Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex was very popular among kids of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
He added that the Children’s Traffic Park used to have facilities like Cycles, traffic signal lights, road signs and information hoardings, which used to both entertain and educate visiting children.
The Member of Parliament pointed out that the facility was so popular that during weekends the Children’s Traffic Parked used to remain jam-packed with 200 to 300 children.
He added that in July 2019 the traffic unit of Andaman and Nicobar Police had installed many new facilities inside the traffic park but as per reports since COVID-19 lockdown the park has been kept closed.
Considering the high demand for such a facility among children the Member of Parliament requested the Chief Secretary to reopen the Children’s Traffic Park for the children so that even while playing they can learn basic tips about Road Safety.
