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…
Road
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…
Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD)
The Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD), developed by IIT Madras and implemented by the National Informatics Centre, is a comprehensive web-based IT solution aimed at…
National Road Safety Policy 2010
The National Road Safety Policy in India is a comprehensive approach aimed at reducing the high rate of road accidents, fatalities, and injuries in the…
Good Samaritan Law in India: Provisions, Pros, Challenges
The Delhi High Court recently granted interim compensation of over Rs 5 lakh to the widow of a truck driver who died while aiding a road accident vict…
Road Accidents in India – Factors, Statistics, Policies
In December 2023, India's road safety record continues to be a matter of concern. Despite various government interventions, road accidents claimed 19 …
