The Maharashtra Transport Department has launched the ‘Zebru’ logo to raise awareness about road accidents and promote safety. Unveiled in Nagpur by Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik alongside Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Ministers Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde, Zebru will serve as a mascot for road safety campaigns across the state.
The initiative comes amid rising accident rates in Maharashtra, with officials stressing the urgent need for public awareness. The Zebru logo, designed as a recognizable symbol, will be used in campaigns, educational drives, and public messaging to encourage safer driving practices. The launch event at Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur drew wide participation, reflecting the government’s commitment to reducing fatalities and injuries on state roads. Authorities emphasized that Zebru is not just a logo but a “Road Safety Awareness Ambassador,” intended to connect with citizens and make safety messages more relatable.
Notable updates
• Zebru logo launched by Maharashtra Transport Department in Nagpur
• Unveiled by Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik with CM Devendra Fadnavis and deputy CMs Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde
• Mascot to serve as Road Safety Awareness Ambassador across Maharashtra
• Initiative aims to curb rising road accidents through public campaigns
• Citizens and officials participated in the unveiling ceremony at Vidhan Bhavan
Major takeaway
The Zebru logo marks Maharashtra’s innovative step in tackling road accidents, blending symbolism with public outreach to make safety awareness more impactful.
Sources: Devdiscourse, The Live Nagpur, PTI News