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Ministry of Road Transport Launches "Sadak Suraksha" Initiative.

Government Schemes | Dated: 16 Jan 2026

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the "Sadak Suraksha" (Road Safety) initiative as part of the National Road Safety Month (January 15-February 14). The initiative aims to reduce road accidents by 50% by 2030 through strict enforcement of traffic rules, awareness campaigns, and engineering interventions.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The initiative includes a special focus on the "Golden Hour" treatment for accident victims.
  • It promotes the use of seatbelts and helmets.
  • The ministry also introduced a mobile app for citizens to report road hazards.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Initiative: Sadak Suraksha.
  • Launched By: Nitin Gadkari.
  • Period: Jan 15-Feb 14.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which ministry launched the "Sadak Suraksha" initiative during National Road Safety Month?

Correct Answer: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

🚀 Quick Recap:

About MoRTH

  • Minister – Nitin Gadkari
  • Goal – Accident Reduction