Bhubaneswar: As Odisha gears up to welcome the New Year, Bhubaneswar and other cities are all set to host vibrant Zero Night celebrations. While the excitement is palpable, it’s essential to remember that safety and responsibility come first. To ensure a fun-filled and incident-free celebration, here are some essential Dos and Don’ts to keep in mind:
Dos:
Carry a valid ID proof: Make sure to carry a valid government-issued ID proof, such as a driver’s license, Aadhaar card, or passport.
Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the night to avoid dehydration.
Follow traffic rules: Adhere to traffic rules and regulations to ensure a safe and smooth celebration.
Respect the environment: Avoid littering and help maintain the cleanliness of the city.
Enjoy responsibly: Drink responsibly, and avoid driving under the influence of alcohol.
Stay connected: Keep your phone charged and stay connected with friends and family throughout the celebration.
Don’ts:
Don’t drink and drive: Refrain from driving after consuming alcohol, and opt for designated drivers or public transport instead.
Avoid carrying prohibited items: Refrain from carrying prohibited items, such as fireworks, knives, or any other sharp objects.
Don’t litter: Avoid littering and help maintain the cleanliness of the city.
Respect women’s safety: Ensure that women feel safe and respected throughout the celebration.
Don’t indulge in rash driving: Avoid rash driving, and follow traffic rules to ensure a safe celebration.
By following these simple Dos and Don’ts, Bhubaneswar can look forward to a fun-filled, safe, and memorable Zero Night celebration. Let’s party responsibly and welcome the New Year with joy and enthusiasm.