Nitin Gadkari blames faulty DPRs, road design for rising road accidents in India

Nitin Gadkari emphasized that faulty DPRs and road design by civil engineers significantly contribute to road accidents and fatalities in India. He urged improvements in road safety measures, adoption of new technologies, and better signage systems. With 180,000 road deaths in 2023, the government aims to halve accident rates by 2030.