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Do not talk on mobile phone while driving.
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Stay in Traffic Speed limits and slow down on Turns.
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Look Left and Right twice, and go slow on Crossings.
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When Turning Left... Look at the Rearview mirror, give Indicator, sound Horn, and take turn while staying in your lane (Try to stick to the side).
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When Turning Right... Look at the Rearview mirror, give Indicator, sound Horn, and take turn while staying in your lane. (Try to take a wider turn).
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Stay in your Lane, and use the correct Signals. Don't leave your line.
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Notice all the Traffic Signs you see on your way, and act apropriately.
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When taking Circles... give way to your right.
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Don't assume that the other Motorists know your intention. It is always necessary to give proper Signals while Starting, Turning, Slowing, and Parking your vehicle.
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On crossings without control system (Traffic Lights), give adequate opportunity to Pedestrians (the people walking on the road) to avoid accidents.
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Be careful of Pedestrians who come from between vehicles (ie. not on zebra crossing), outside Schools and Bus Stops.
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When crossing Animal-driven Vehicles, give enough place by slowing down, and Do Not Sound Horn, because it may scare the Animal and it may run away.
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When the road is divided by White Lines, then stay to the left. If needed, you may cross the line.
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When the road is divided by Yellow Lines, then stay to the left. You shall, in any case, not cross the line.
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It is mandatory for every motorist to give way immediately to any Ambulance or Fire Engine. It is a duty of each citizen, for the sake of saving lives.
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Without permission of a Policeman on Duty, nobody is allowed to drive vehicles on special pathways made for Cycles or Pedestrians.
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'U' turn - The driver must be careful, and should confirm it is safe to turn by looking in the rearview mirror. U turns are not allowed on busy roads. Proper signal for turning right must be given.
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Be careful and look on the road when taking your vehicle out of garage.Take someone's help if necessary.
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Park your vehicle only where parking is allowed. Do Not park in places like: Crossings, Turns, Corners, High speed ways, Corners of hilly roads, footpath, Bus Stop, School, Railway gate, opposite direction to road, specially at night.
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During Night, when a Vehicle, Cycle, or Animal Driven Vehicle approaches you, turn your headlights to 'dim' position and keep your vehicle slow.
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Never park a vehicle on a Railway Line. When crossing a Railway line without a Gate, listen carefully and look around to see if a Train is coming. Go further only when confirmed.
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The Horn shall not be used unnecessarily repeatedly, and annoyingly. It shall not at all be used in silent zones like Hospitals,etc. Cut-outs and Multi-Horns are not allowed. No unusual sounds from a moving vehicle will be allowed.
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Keep appropriate distance from the Vehicle moving ahead of you, so that there is enough place to stop your vehicle without damage, in case the vehicle ahead stops abruptly.
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Give importance to Vehicle ahead of you when driving on a hill or on a slope. In this case, when the road is not wide enough to allow overtaking, give space to any vehicle overtaking, by stopping your vehicle to a side. It is advised not to overtake in intense situations on hilly roads.
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The motor vehicle driver must not allow any passenger or object to be placed in such a way that the driver's control over the vehicle is reduced.
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While crossing any demonstrations, or Army or Police Force (on foot), or any Road Construction site, speed should not exceed 25 km/h
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Seating passengers more than allowed as per Registration Certificate is prohibited and can attract penalty.
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Vehicles are not allowed to use any non-standard explosive, dangerous, polluting, fuel (like Aviation fuel, etc.)