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The West Bengal state government has rolled out an intensive campaign to prevent road accidents that includes offering tea, water to drivers at night. Recently, drivers on highways passing through Bengal are having a pleasant experience at night. Bengal police have started stopping vehicles on highways and offer drivers water to splash on their face and hot tea to sip ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a new $800m loan as part of a $1.2bn programme to help to improve safety and connectivity on India’s roads. The funding aims to connect villages in Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, and West Bengal states with all-weather roads by the end of 2017. ADB will set up six rural road network management ...