| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Initiative Name | Sadak Suraksha Mitra (SSM) |
| Launched By | Uttar Pradesh Transport Department |
| Collaborating Ministry | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) |
| Partner Ministry | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |
| Platform | MYBharat |
| Target Group | Youth aged 18 to 28 with no pending traffic challans |
| Phase 1 Coverage | 100 districts nationwide |
| Training Programs | General Volunteers: One-week training (basic first aid, road safety awareness) |
| Civil Engineering Graduates: 15-day training (road safety audits, black spot identification, awareness initiatives, field surveys) | |
| Recognition | Certificates and 'Good Samaritan' awards for outstanding volunteers |
| Implementation in UP | 28 districts, including Kanpur Nagar, Bulandshahr, Prayagraj, and Agra |
| Oversight Body | District Road Safety Committees (DRSC) |
| Expected Outcomes | Reduction in road crashes and injuries, improved emergency responses, increased youth engagement, strengthened district-level road safety systems |
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