TNPSC Thervupettagam

Zero Fatality Corridor

February 9 , 2019 1991 days 741 0
  • The Delhi Government has launched Zero Fatality Corridor with an aim to curb the number of accidents.
  • The announcement was made by Kailash Gahlot the Minister of Transport, Delhi during the opening ceremony of the Road Safety Week.
  • 3 km stretch between Bhalswa chowk and Burari chowk on the outer ring road in Delhi has been chosen as a case study in this regard.
  • This 3 km stretch will be observed for scientific assessment of accidents, road engineering, road-user engagement.
  • Experts will also ensure that safety and security measures such as police enforcement and rapid emergency care are made available on this stretch.
  • The initiative is a collaborative approach of the transport, health, education, public works department, together with Delhi traffic police to ensure that road fatalities in Delhi are reduced.

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