Launch National Campaign for Reduction of Road Fatalities in India
New DelhiIndia's Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Mr. Kamal Nath on September 23, 2009 launched the National Campaign for "Reduction of Road Fatalities" a joint initiative of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and International Roads Federation (IRF), a Washington and Geneva based worldwide organization for advocacy for development of safe roads […]
4th IRF Regional Conference on “Accident Prevention: Road Safety Measures”
New DelhiFourth Regional Conference of International Road Federation, in India, was held at New Delhi on 23rd and 24th October 2009. It was organized by International Road Federation on "Accident Prevention: Road Safety Measures".
Observance of 21st Road Safety week from 1st to 7th January,2010
New DelhiAs you may perhaps be aware that over one lakh persons get killed evey year in our country in the road accidents causing loss of human lives as well as loss of property.This underlines the urgency of road safety measures.As a part of awareness campaign on road safety,"Road Safety Week" is observed throughout the country […]
IRF India Chapter & ARRB Certification Course for Road Safety Auditors
New DelhiIRF India Chapter in Association with Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) has taken initiative for delivering Certification Courses for “Road Safety Auditors”. With the aim of building capacity for road safety audit works in the country (i.e. India) by creating trained experts for road safety audit works and to certify them for international level recognition, […]
16th IRF World Road Meeting
Lisbon LisbonThe 16th IRF World Road Meeting will be held in Lisbon from 25 to 28 May 2010, and will be attended by major international players from the road sector. Roads and their users, the role of roads in trade and life, roads and their impact on society; these are issues needing answers, both now and […]
5th IRF Regional Conference on”Institutional Arrangement for Reduction of Road Fatalities”
New DelhiIRF India chapter held its 5th Regional Conference on Road Safety from 25-26 November 2010 in New Delhi, India. Themed ‘Institutional Arrangements for Reduction of Road Fatalities’, the event attracted some 300 international participants.
IRF Policy Statement on Environment
New DelhiAn International policy on reduction of carbon emissions during road construction was launched in New Delhi by the International Road Federation. The IRF policy was released at simultaneous held events in Geneva, Washington DC, New Delhi, Africa, China, Australia and New Zealand. Mr Brahm Dutt former secretary ministry of roads and Highways while releasing the […]