 | Transport Ministry issues notification for 'Bharat New Car Assessment Programme'The government has set 1st April 2023 as the date of applicability for the new programme. |
 | Road accidents in Andhra Pradesh decreased by 11.3 per cent in 2020The number of accidental deaths decreased this year as 1,704 deaths were reported in 2020 as against 2,036 in 2019. |
 | Centre makes ‘concrete’ push for green roads25% pre-cast concrete mandatory in highway projects; aimed at checking dust pollution & expediting construction |
 | Hill tunnel link planned for Jeypore-Koraput stretch in OdishaThe system will reduce distance between the two towns by 4 km |
 | Road Ministry sets up standing committee under 'hit and run motor accident scheme'The road ministry has constituted a standing committee under a scheme to provide higher compensation to road accidents victims. |
 | Regulatory structure mooted for road safetyThe states and UTs have also been allowed to induct or co-opt any other stakeholder on the panel but substitutions are not permitted. |
 | Road ministry makes significant progress under 'Gati Shakti' national planAs part of PM Gati Shakti NMP, the ministry plans to develop 22 greenfield expressways, 23 other key infrastructure projects, other highway projects, and 35 multi-modal logistics parks. |
 | Ministry proposes 40 kmph speed limit for motorcycles with child pillion passengerThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in a draft notification has also proposed that the driver shall ensure that the child pillion passenger, aged between 9 months & 4 years, must wear a helmet |
 | Will Centre’s vehicle renewal norms put an end to Telangana's Green Tax?The renewal fee, as per the notification issued on October 5, is eight times more than the cost of registering a new vehicle. |
 | National Green Tribunal wants detailed report on road widening proposal in Telangana's Kawal Tiger ReserveThe NGT also wanted an assessment of possible damage and ways to prevent it. |
