Addressing a seminar on quality of DPR, road transport and highway minister Nitin Gadkari urged DPR consultants to come up with a transparent, time-bound and qualitative system for writing good quality DPRs to ensure there are no black spots in any of the road projects.
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The Union’s road and transport ministry’s 2022 report showed of the total 364 road mishap deaths reported in the Ludhiana last year, 148 victims were riding two-wheelers
At least 13 people, including 3 pedestrians, die on Haryana roads daily, according to a report by the Union ministry of road transport and highways. Haryana recorded a 4.44% increase in deaths compared to 2021, placing it 14th in the country for road accident fatalities. The state s accident and fatality count in 2022 almost reached pre-pandemic levels, with 10,429 road accidents and 4,915 deaths. Speeding was the main cause of accidents and deaths, while drunken driving resulted in 141 accidents and 89 deaths.