{"id":305528,"date":"2019-12-13T11:37:03","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T06:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=305528"},"modified":"2019-12-13T11:54:47","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T06:24:47","slug":"road-engineering-one-of-the-key-factors-for-large-number-of-accidents-in-country-gadkari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/road-engineering-one-of-the-key-factors-for-large-number-of-accidents-in-country-gadkari\/","title":{"rendered":"Road engineering one of the key factors for large number of accidents in country: Gadkari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday road engineering is one of the key factors for a large number of accidents in the country. <\/p>\n<p>Gadkari said his ministry is getting around Rs 14,000 crore to fix problems in the &#8220;black spots&#8221; of highways where repeated accidents take place. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Drivers and vehicles are not alone responsible for the large number of accidents which take place in the country every year. Road engineering is also responsible for many accidents,&#8221; he said during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha. <\/p>\n<p>Gadkari said the ministry had taken up detailed review of the national highway network to develop road connectivity to border areas, development of coastal roads including road connectivity for non-major ports, improvement in the efficiency of national corridors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday road engineering is one of the key factors for a large number of accidents in the country. Gadkari said his ministry is getting around Rs 14,000 crore to fix problems in the &#8220;black spots&#8221; of highways where repeated accidents take place. &#8220;Drivers and vehicles are not alone responsible for the large number of accidents which take place in the country every year. Road engineering is also responsible for many accidents,&#8221; he said during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha. Gadkari said the ministry had taken up detailed review of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,213,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}