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Gadkari: Highways, expressways lack perfect signage

Nitin Gadkari highlighted the need for better project preparation and accountability in urban road development initiatives. He expressed concern over the lack of proper signage on Indian highways…

Gadkari: Highways, expressways lack perfect signage
Gadkari: Highways, expressways lack perfect signage — image via Economic Times — Credit: Economic Times

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Nitin Gadkari highlighted the need for better project preparation and accountability in urban road development initiatives. He expressed concern over the lack of proper signage on Indian highways and its role in accidents. Gadkari mentioned nearly 5 lakh road accidents each year, causing 1.8 lakh deaths in India. He proposed that urban planning requires integrated approaches among various transport agencies to optimize public resources.

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