Vibrant Village Program
The Vibrant Village Program (VVP), initiated by the Indian government, aims to bolster infrastructure and stability in border areas adjacent to China. Launched on February…
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NHAI Self-Healing Road Technologies
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Satellite-Based Toll Collection System in India
The Satellite-Based Toll Collection System in India represents a significant shift in how tolls are collected on national highways. Initiated by Union Road Transport and…
Dwarka Expressway
The Dwarka Expressway, an under-construction 29.10 km long project, is set to become India’s first access-controlled 8-lane expressway, expected to be ready by April 2024.…
Sudarshan Setu
The Sudarshan Setu, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25, 2024, is India’s longest cable-stayed bridge, connecting Okha and Beyt Dwarka in Gujarat.…
SARATHI Portal
The SARATHI portal is a digital initiative by the Indian government, primarily aimed at revolutionizing how vehicle-related services are managed. Recently, it has expanded to…
One Vehicle One FASTag
The ‘One Vehicle One FASTag’ initiative, effective from February 1, 2024, is a strategic move by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to enhance…
REJUPAVE
REJUPAVE is an indigenous technology developed by the CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), primarily used for constructing and maintaining bituminous roads in high-altitude areas, particularly…
WHO’s Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023
The WHO’s Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023 is an extensive analysis of road traffic deaths worldwide, detailing progress and challenges in improving road…
