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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India has introduced the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) to improve road safety. The program evaluates the safety performance of passenger vehicles and assigns star ratings based on comprehensive crash tests and assessments. The goal is to harmonize India s safety standards with other countries. The ratings empower consumers to make informed choices and encourage manufacturers to meet higher safety standards.
Bharat NCAP will be implemented from October 1, 2023. Under the programme, car manufacturers can voluntarily offer their vehicles tested as per the Automotive Industry Standard (AIS) 197.