Bharat New Car Assessment Program

Recently, the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) was unveiled by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways.

  • It became effective from October 1, 2023, this initiative aims to enhance car safety standards in India, with a focus on vehicles weighing up to 3.5 tonnes.
  • The primary objective of Bharat NCAP is to boost road safety by assigning star ratings to cars based on their performance in rigorous safety assessments.
  • These assessments cover both adult occupant (AOP) and child occupant (COP) safety, providing consumers with a straightforward means of comparing safety levels among different car models.
  • Safety evaluations under Bharat NCAP will encompass ....
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