11 Feb, 2022 | Uttar Pradesh     |     Press Release

Chetak Foundation in association with Kanpur Police Commissioner ate carried out its Zindagi Plus Road Safety Drive, distributed helmets to two-wheeler male & female constables for enhancing their safety, on roads..

Kanpur Police Commissioner distributed helmets to women constables, Kanpur. Chetak Foundation in association with Kanpur Police Commissioner - ate carried out its Zindagi Plus Road Safety Drive, distributed helmets to two-wheeler male & female constables for enhancing their safety, on roads. Organized in association with Kanpur Police and Chetak Foundation ,Around 100+ women two-wheeler riders participated and displayed slogans on road safety, especially the use of helmets. During the event, reflective tapes and color design were allocate like for women`s Pink and for men`s White also pasted on helmets of participants. A stringent enforcement campaign is expected to be carried out next against those not wearing helmets.

Chetak Foundation`s Zindagi Plus initiative will distribute over 1000 helmets to the two-wheeler riders in the first phase of its Road Safety initiative. It may be noted that Indian roads continue to see Lakhs of road accidents and thousands of fatalities, a majority of them being two-wheeler riders. Chetak Foundation, CSR arm of Chetak Group, the leader in Automotive Logistics in India, has thus decided to address this grave area of concern.

Speaking on the occasion, Kanpur Traffic Commissioner Shri B BGtS Murthy said, "We are glad to note that Chetak Foundation has come forward to support the government`s efforts to enhance safety on roads by distributing helmets to two-wheeler riders, starting with Traffic Police. It is heartening to begin the noble campaign with traffic police, as it will not only ensure their safety, it will also help them lead by example. We hope many more corporates and foundations join hands in such a noteworthy initiative" Shri Chandan Agarwal, Director, Governing Board, Chetak Foundation said, "Chetak Foundation has always endeavoured to make a positive impact on the lives of underprivileged communities. We are really happy that the Traffic Commissioner has blessed our initiative to personally distribute the first set of helmets to the role models traffic Police.
Commissioner`s progressive and proactive gesture will encourage us to work with even greater vigour to make Kanpur Road safer. We strongly urge two-wheeler riders to always wear helmets for a Secured Zindagi"
Chetak Foundation focuses on broad areas including Education, Environment, Health, Livelihood and Road Safety, in the logistics space and public at large in the related domains.
Chetak Foundation has conceived specific interventions to enhance beneficiaries` experience. Some of these include Oxygen Plus (an environment initiative), Swasthaya Plus (a Health initiative), Shikha Plus (an Education initiative) and Zindagi Plus (a Road Safety Initiative).

About Chetak Group
Established in 1979, Chetak Group takes pride in its long-range strategy of providing comprehensive logistics solutions to its customers. Equipped with over 1.5 million sqft modern warehousing facilities, across India, the Group provides Total Supply Chain Solutions including Transportation Services through all modes, Warehousing & Distribution, International Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance & Logistics Services. The group, located in Delhi, the national capital has 60 offices and branches spread across India at major industrial hubs, in order to provide effective solutions to its customers. Chetak Group is known for its `On-time performance and Quality Service. Equipped with over 2400 customised vehicles, Chetak enjoys the impressive clientele of industry leaders in automobiles since its inception. These include all major national and global automobile brands such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Hyundai, JCV, Kia, Honda, among many others.


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