Safety Challenges On Indian Roads

S.K. Nirmal, Secretary General, Indian Roads Congress, Director General (Road Development) & Special Secretary (Retd), MoRTH, gives an overview of India’s road network, causes of road accidents, and the safety measures and policies required to prevent accidents.

the safety measures and policies required to prevent accidents

Road Network in India

Road transport is the prominent mode of transport in India, catering to 65% of goods transportation and 85% of passenger traffic, contributing significantly to the nation’s economic growth. Road transport service accounted for 3.3% of the country’s gross value addition (GVA).

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Published on 08 March 2024

Published in NBM&CW - March 2024