NGO SaveLIFE helping in making Mumbai-Pune Expressway into a ‘zero fatality corridor’

Q.  Which NGO has been roped in for helping in transformation of Mumbai-Pune Expressway into a ‘zero fatality corridor’?
- Published on 25 Feb 16

a. Road Safety
b. SafeDRIVE
c. SaveLIFE
d. LoR (Life on Roads)

ANSWER: SaveLIFE
 
  • The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and road safety NGO SaveLIFE Foundation to reduce an average of 130 deaths per year in roads accidents on the Expressway.
  • Making it a first 360 degree intervention across engineering, emergency care, enforcement, and education, the zero fatality corridor initiative will collaborate with the Maharashtra Highway Police, IRB Infrastructure, DY Patil University, Ogilvy ad agency, JP Research India Ltd, BVG, which runs the 108 ambulance service, and 10 private and government hospitals on the vicinity of the Expressway.

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