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Telangana govt sign MoU with Ola IHMCL inks
T he Telangana to respective departments of outcome of this pilot is pact with CSC
e-Governance
to reduce accidents due
the Telangana government,
and
government
ANI Technologies-
conditions and maintain
owned Ola Cabs signed which monitor road to potholes, monitor the n a major fillip to ensure
quality of road construction,
a memorandum of their overall quality in and prioritize road repair easy availability of FASTags,
understanding (MoU) Hyderabad. The intended budget. IHighways Management
towards strengthening Company Ltd (IHMCL) has
the traffic infrastructure in signed a memorandum of
Hyderabad. The first pilot understanding with CSC
project proposed to be e-Governance Services India Ltd,
implemented is the dynamic a special purpose vehicle, set up
mapping of riding quality of by the Ministry of Electronics
major roads in Hyderabad & IT, for issuance of IHMCL
through the network of FASTag through common
vehicles operating on the service centres (CSC).The
app’s platform. collaboration aims at making
FASTags available to citizens
This data will be provided through an extensive network
of over one lakh CSC outlets
across the country. The MoU
is a step aimed at providing
Delhi opens automated driving test centre a safe, smooth and seamless
journey to road commuters on
elhi’s first fully a CSR initiative by Maruti time slots, thus making it national highways
automated driving Suzuki India Limited as part efficient and convenient.
Dtest centre (ADTC) of its agreement with the The new ADTCs are
at the regional transport Department of Transport, equipped with scientifically
office in Mayur Vihar Phase- NCT of Delhi. designed test tracks. The
I was inaugurated recently. The fully automated use of advanced technology
Simultaneously, three more driving test facilities use including multiple high
ADTCs started operating in access control along with definition cameras helps
the city at Vishwas Nagar, biometric, RFID recognition evaluate applicants against
Sarai Kale Khan and Shakur system. Access Control will 20 essential driving skills,
Basti. These ADTCs are permit entry of applicants in-line with Central Motor
set up and maintained as only at the pre-assigned Vehicles Rules (CMVR).
Advanced Braking Systems for
vehicles
he Ministry of Road while all new vehicles rolling
Transport & Highways out from April 2022 will
Thas decided to have these pre-fitted.
mandate advanced braking This includes mandatory
systems, technologies ssand fitment of Anti-lock braking
performance requirements system, introduction
for improved road safety of stringent braking
and reducing accidents. The performance, endurance
provision will be binding on braking requirements,
all vehicles with nine seats intelligent braking system
and above. The existing to assist drivers in managing
vehicles will be required to braking force, and electronic
adopt new provisions with stability for better stability
effect from April 2021, and to reduce roll over.
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