Tue Jun 03 12:20:54 UTC 2025: ## Summary:

The Rotary Club of Coimbatore Downtown, Vakaman Developers, and the Coimbatore City Traffic Police collaborated to promote road safety awareness and donate traffic barricades to the police. These barricades will be placed along the accident-prone Anaikatti road, which is also known for wildlife crossings. The initiative aims to improve road safety and reduce accidents in the area.

## News Article:

**Coimbatore Community Partners to Boost Road Safety with Barricade Donation**

**COIMBATORE, June 3, 2025** – In a collaborative effort to improve road safety, the Rotary Club of Coimbatore Downtown, in partnership with Vakaman Developers and the Coimbatore City Traffic Police, held a road safety awareness event on Monday at the Gounder Mill campus. The event culminated in the donation of traffic barricades to the Coimbatore City Traffic Police.

The barricades will be strategically placed along Anaikatti road, a notorious stretch for accidents and wildlife crossings. This initiative aims to improve safety for both motorists and wildlife in the area.

“Our roads are lifelines that connect communities, and it is our duty to ensure that they are safe for everyone,” said Rtn. PHF K. Vasudevan, Director of Vakaman Developers and Project Chairman, highlighting the importance of community involvement in road safety.

Deputy Commissioner of Police Ashok Kumar, who accepted the donation on behalf of the police force, expressed his gratitude, stating, “These barricades will make a difference in accident-prone areas, and it’s heartening to see the community care for one another’s safety.”

The event saw participation from Sumit Kumar Prasad, president of the Rotary Club of Coimbatore Downtown, S. Vikram Kumar, secretary, club members, and senior police officials, demonstrating a unified commitment to enhancing road safety in Coimbatore. The donated barricades are expected to significantly contribute to accident prevention on Anaikatti road.

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