NEW DELHI : Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari highlighted the immediate need for improved road safety measures to put in place and called upon the road construction industry to develop strategies to enhance road safety by adopting newer technologies and sustainable recyclable construction materials.

Speaking after inaugurating two-day Global Road Infratech Summit & Expo (GRIS) with the theme “Vision Zero: Sustainable Infratech and Policy for Safer Roads,” in New Delhi on Thursday, Shri Gadkari observed that most of the road accidents that happen in the country are due to poor civil engineering . . .