Aditya Tiwari, a 10-year-old from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, is winning hearts with his unique and creative approach to raising awareness about traffic rules. Instead of using conventional methods, Aditya has chosen to compose and sing songs that educate commuters about traffic safety.
A Unique Initiative
#WATCH | Indore, Madhya Pradesh: A 10-year-old boy named Aditya Tiwari spreads awareness about the traffic rules by singing self-composed songs. pic.twitter.com/K444jXZOe5
— ANI (@ANI) August 18, 2024
In a video shared by ANI, Aditya can be seen actively engaging with commuters at a traffic signal, singing his self-composed songs while dressed in a camouflage uniform. He uses hand gestures to direct the traffic and even rewards those who follow the rules. In one instance, Aditya is seen handing out candies to two-wheeler riders wearing helmets, saying, “Thank you sir, aapne helmet pehna hai” (Thank you for wearing a helmet). He also gives a paper smiley cut-out as a token of appreciation.
Spreading Awareness Since Age 7
Aditya shared in the video that he has been raising awareness about traffic rules for the past three years. “I spread awareness regarding the traffic rules by singing songs composed by me… Just as Indore is number one in cleanliness, I want Indore to be number one in following traffic rules,” he expressed. He also shared his dream of becoming a soldier, saying, “When I grow up, I want to become such a soldier that people want to be like me.”
Viral Sensation and Social Media Reactions
The video of Aditya’s efforts has garnered over 69,000 views, with many social media users praising his initiative. One user commented, “Youngsters like Aditya Tiwari are an inspiration, making our country safer and more aware.” Another wrote, “Every child has the capability to do well if we provide them with the right education and inspiration.”
Aditya’s mother, Sangeeta Tiwari, revealed that her son has been dressing like a soldier and spreading traffic awareness through his songs since he was seven years old. “Aditya wants to contribute to the nation as a soldier,” she proudly shared.
A Positive Impact on the Community
Aditya’s initiative is a reminder of the positive impact that even the youngest members of society can have. His dedication to improving traffic safety in Indore is not only commendable but also serves as an inspiration for others to follow suit. In a time when road safety is of paramount importance, Aditya Tiwari’s efforts highlight the significance of community involvement in promoting awareness and ensuring the well-being of all citizens.