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Nitin Gadkari warns officials, consultants against faulty DPRs on road design

IndiaTimes Monday, 11 December 2023
Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari criticized consultants and officials for accepting faulty detailed project reports (DPRs) that lead to road crashes and fatalities. He called for holding both parties accountable and filing cases against them for their deficiencies. Gadkari launched a study on road safety practices in India, which highlighted successful interventions that have reduced road fatalities. The report also mentioned examples such as the National Highway-48, Belgaum-Yaragatti highway, and the Sabarimala Safe Zone.
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