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Detailed disaster management plan for road & highway sector unveiled
The New Indian Express Hubballi
|August 23, 2025
THE Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has finalised a Disaster Management Plan (DMP) — a comprehensive framework for managing natural and man-made calamities with a focus on maintaining and restoring connectivity on roads and highways.
It outlines strategies for prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery, including updated road design standards, community awareness programmes, and adoption of 'Build Back Better' principle in post-calamity reconstruction.
This story is from the August 23, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hubballi.
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