NHAI lays down procedures for extensive audits to enhance road safety
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has laid down extensive policy procedures for carrying out Road Safety Audit and responsibilities has been earmarked for all stakeholders for facilitating the audit and for the implementation of the recommendations.
The NHAI has been conducting safety audits on National Highways at the planning, construction, operations, and maintenance stages.
During FY 2021-22, NHAI undertook safety audit of 16,500 km of National Highways through safety auditors specialised in safe roads engineering studies and safety audit of 19,300 km was completed during this financial year till December 2022.
