
Traffic Control by Scouts
I saw how the absence of traffic police was causing chaos and hardship for people in the city. As a scout, I wanted to step up and help bring order, ease congestion, and make daily life safer for everyone. It was a chance to serve my community in a meaningful way and put scouting values into action.
We coordinated with the local authorities and received official permission from the Deputy Commissioner. Along with other scouts and volunteers, we divided the busy areas into zones and worked in shifts to manage traffic smoothly throughout the week. We guided drivers and pedestrians, maintained order, and ensured safety on the roads.
This project taught me the importance of leadership, teamwork, and discipline in serving the community. I learned how effective coordination with authorities can make volunteer efforts successful. It also helped me understand urban challenges like traffic congestion and the value of staying calm under pressure.