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DRIVING LICENSING CAMPAIGN IN PUNJAB IMPLICATIONS IMPACTS AND CRIME REDUCTION STRATEGIES

09 Pages : 88-97

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-II).09      10.31703/grr.2024(IX-II).09      Published : Jun 2024

Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies

    This study explores the Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab, focusing on its implications, impact, and potential for crime reduction. The campaign aims to regulate and standardize the process of obtaining a driving license, ensuring that only qualified individuals are permitted to drive. This research evaluates the campaign's effectiveness in improving road safety, reducing traffic violations, andvits broader social implications. The study employs both quantitative and qualitative methods, including surveys, interviews, and analysis of traffic incident data, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the campaign's outcomes.

    Driving Licensing Campaign, Fatalities, e- Licensing
    (1) Fahim Ali
    Civil Servant, Department of Military Lands and Cantonment, Govt of Pakistan.
    (2) Syed Imran Ahmad Shah
    Ph.D Scholar, Department of Media & Communication Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Saleha Fahim
    Consultant Psychiatrist, Primary & Secondary Health Care Department, Government of Punjab, Pakistan.
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    APA : Ali, F., Shah, S. I. A., & Fahim, S. (2024). Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies. Global Regional Review, IX(II), 88-97. https://doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-II).09
    CHICAGO : Ali, Fahim, Syed Imran Ahmad Shah, and Saleha Fahim. 2024. "Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies." Global Regional Review, IX (II): 88-97 doi: 10.31703/grr.2024(IX-II).09
    HARVARD : ALI, F., SHAH, S. I. A. & FAHIM, S. 2024. Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies. Global Regional Review, IX, 88-97.
    MHRA : Ali, Fahim, Syed Imran Ahmad Shah, and Saleha Fahim. 2024. "Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies." Global Regional Review, IX: 88-97
    MLA : Ali, Fahim, Syed Imran Ahmad Shah, and Saleha Fahim. "Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies." Global Regional Review, IX.II (2024): 88-97 Print.
    OXFORD : Ali, Fahim, Shah, Syed Imran Ahmad, and Fahim, Saleha (2024), "Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies", Global Regional Review, IX (II), 88-97
    TURABIAN : Ali, Fahim, Syed Imran Ahmad Shah, and Saleha Fahim. "Driving Licensing Campaign in Punjab: Implications, Impacts, and Crime Reduction Strategies." Global Regional Review IX, no. II (2024): 88-97. https://doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-II).09