PREVIOUS
✖
Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD)
January 19 , 2020
1883 days
1051
0
- The database has been launched by the government.
- The system will be first piloted in the six States with highest fatalities from road crashes — Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.
- The IRAD mobile application will enable police personnel to enter details about a road accident, along with photos and videos, following which a unique ID will be created for the incident.
- It will help in analysing causes of road crashes and in devising safety interventions to reduce such accidents in the country.
- India sees the largest number of road fatalities in the world.
About
- It has been developed by the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M).
- It will be implemented by the National Informatics Centre.
- The project cost is being supported by the World Bank.
Leave a Reply
Your Comment is awaiting moderation.