Road Infrastructure Getting Smarter
- According to the 2022-23 annual report of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India ranks second in the world in terms of length of roads, United States is at first place.
- According to the above report, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of total road length from the year 1991 to 2019 has been 3.64 percent.
- As of 31st March, 2023, the length of national highways and state highways across the country has been recorded at 1,44,955 kilometers and 1,67,079 kilometers respectively.
- Rural roads constitute more than 70% of the total road length in India.
- Maharashtra was the first state to create an ....
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