The pollution level in Delhi-NCR, Noida and Greater Noida has reached a very dangerous level. AQI in Noida-Greater Noida has crossed 500, which falls in the serious category. In such a situation, people may now have to face a ‘triple attack’. First smog, second severe cold and third dense fog.

The problems of people already breathing poisonous air have increased further. With the increase in cold, dense fog has also set in. Visibility has reduced considerably due to fog and smoke on the roads. Due to which the drivers are facing huge problems. Vehicles are moving very slowly at many places.

People should take special care while driving – Government

According to the information, a few days ago there were serious road accidents due to fog and smoke on Yamuna Expressway and Eastern Peripheral Highway, in which many people lost their lives. After these accidents, the administration and government had appealed to the people to take special care while driving.

Speed ​​limit reduced on Yamuna Expressway

At the same time, considering the situation, the speed limit on Noida Highway and Yamuna Expressway has been reduced. Its objective is that vehicles move at controlled speed and chances of accidents are reduced. The traffic police is continuously monitoring and advising drivers to drive carefully.

Use fog lights while driving – Noida Police

Noida Police has appealed to the people to avoid unnecessary travel. Use fog lights while driving and maintain a safe distance. Experts say that this poisonous air can have the biggest impact on the elderly, children and people suffering from respiratory diseases.

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Road Accidents India: The government is making many efforts to improve road safety in India. But despite this, road accidents remain a big problem. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has released a report regarding road accident. It has been told in this report that more than 1.72 lakh people died in a road accident in 2023. This figure is very shocking. That is, 474 people die every day on the roads. That is, about 20 people died every hour.

Most death in which state

If we talk only road accidents, then Tamil Nadu has the highest number of road accidents. But if we talk about death in road accidents, then the name of Uttar Pradesh comes at the top.

Top five states die in most road accidents

Uttar Pradesh has died in the highest number of road accidents in 2023. There have been 23,652 deaths here. After this, Tamil Nadu comes in second place. There have been 18,347 deaths here. After this, Maharashtra comes in third place and 15,366 deaths have occurred here. In fourth place, Madhya Pradesh comes to Madhya Pradesh with 13,798 deaths and in fifth place with 12,321 deaths to Karnataka. Let us tell you that the biggest increase has been seen in the death of those driving two wheelers. About 70% of these people did not wear helmets.

The main cause of road accident

In the report of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the main reason for the accident has been given to speed up and drive in the wrong direction. Along with this, ignoring security rules is also playing a very important role in death in road habits. The Indian government has set a target to work up to 50% of the road accident by 2030. But to get this, the general public will have to strictly follow the traffic law. Along with this, the government is also going to start a national road safety mission to monitor public awareness and accidents.

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Nitin gadkari on road accidents: The increasing number of road accidents in India is not only causing loss of life and property, but is also causing huge damage to the country’s economy.

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) that there are about 5 lakh road accidents every year in India. This causes the country to suffer 3% of GDP.

Dreaded condition of road accidents
According to Gadkari, 4,80,000 road accidents occur in India every year. Of these, 1,88,000 people die. The most affected are people between 18 and 45 years old. More than 10,000 children (under 18 years of age) also lose their lives in road accidents.

Impact on economy
Road accidents affect not only the lives of the people, but also on the economy of the country. About 3% loss of GDP is only due to road accidents. Due to accidents, the government and citizens have to spend a large amount of money in medical, insurance and other expenses. There is also a decrease in wages and productivity due to accidents.

Major causes of road accidents
Gadkari said that the poor detailed project report (DPR) is a major reason for road accidents. There are important reasons behind poor road design and pits accidents. Careless driving, overspeeding and ignoring traffic rules also promote accidents.

Government help for accident victims
Gadkari said that to promote the help of accident victims, the government has decided to give a prize of Rs 25,000. He said, “We have decided that any third person who is going to help the victim of an accident, we will give him a prize of Rs 25,000. Also, if a patient is admitted to a hospital after an accident or accident, we can pay him a maximum of Rs 1,50,000 or 7 years for treatment from a doctor.”

India faces highhest road accidents globally: Road accidents have become a big subject in India, about which Union Minister Kiren Rijiju expressed serious concern. The Union Minister said that there are maximum road accidents in India in the world, which is a matter of concern for every citizen. Along with this, he said that it is mandatory to follow traffic rules to prevent these road accidents.

Earlier, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that about 4 lakh 80 thousand road accidents occur every year in India. Of these, 1.8 lakh people also die and not only that many lakh people are seriously injured. The most affected people are two -wheeler drivers and walking passengers.

Number of road accidents is the highest in the world: Kiren Rijiju

Speaking to ANI, on Sunday (March 23), Kiren Rijiju said that the number of road accidents in India is the highest in the world, which is a matter of serious concern. Along with this, he appealed to the people to follow the traffic rules so that road accidents could be prevented. Kiren Rijiju also informed that PM Modi has emphasized the importance of awareness campaigns to prevent road accidents.

Did Nitin Gadkari say?

Kiren Rijiju said that road safety is very important for every citizen. When you are on the road, many rules have been made to prevent accidents, which should be followed in any case.

According to Nitin Gadkari, due to these road accidents, there is a loss of up to 3 percent of the country’s GDP (GDP). Nitin Gadkari has also blamed the negligence of engineers for these accidents.

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