International Road Safety Conference
Technical Data
| Date of Issue | January 30, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Rs. 6.50 |
| Quantity | 1,000,000 |
| Perforation | comb 13½ x 13 |
| Printer | Security Printing Press, Nashik |
| Watermark | No Watermark |
| Colors | Multicolor |
| Catalog Codes |
Michel IN 1286 Stamp Number IN 1344 Yvert et Tellier IN 1084 Stanley Gibbons IN 1437 |
| Themes | Bicycles | Cars | Conferences | Roadsafety |
Commemorative Stamp Set: International Road Safety Conference
Design Elements:
- Symbols and icons representing road safety, such as seat belts, helmets, pedestrian crossings, and traffic lights.
- Images of diverse road users including cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians.
- The conference logo and a globe to signify international participation.
Cultural and Historical Significance:
- Highlights the global commitment to reducing road accidents and promoting safe driving practices.
- Represents international cooperation and the shared responsibility of nations to enhance road safety standards.
- Aims to raise awareness about road safety issues and the importance of following traffic rules to save lives.
Usage:
- Used for postal services, special collections, and educational materials.
- Distributed during the conference to delegates and participants as a souvenir.
- A tool to promote road safety campaigns and initiatives worldwide.
Importance of the Commemorative Stamp Set:
- Acknowledges the significance of the International Road Safety Conference in fostering global dialogue and action on road safety.
- Encourages public awareness and education on road safety measures.
- Celebrates international efforts and achievements in reducing road traffic injuries and fatalities.
Example of the Stamp Design:
- One stamp could feature a stylized globe with various road safety symbols and the conference logo prominently displayed.
- Another stamp might depict a busy urban intersection with pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles, emphasizing the importance of shared road space.
- Additional stamps could include images of safety equipment such as seat belts and helmets, highlighting their role in preventing injuries.
Significance:
- Promotes the objectives of the International Road Safety Conference, aiming to make roads safer for all users.
- Highlights the collaborative efforts of countries and organizations in addressing road safety challenges.
- Serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for road safety education and enforcement to prevent accidents and save lives.