Government has set a target to reduce road accidental death by 50 per cent by 2030.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the government has set a target to reduce accidental death by 50 per cent by 2030.
He said that there is a need to start a campaign on road safety to educate people and change human behaviour.
In India, every hour 53 people get injured and 19 deaths take place in road accidents.
Road safety is the topmost priority of the government and the government has taken several steps to control road accident deaths.
According to the latest report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the number of road accidents in India has increased from 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022.
