Supreme Court of India asks Bihar govt and NHAI for responses regarding PIL on bridge safety and longevity in flood-prone Bihar, after 10 collapses.

The Supreme Court of India seeks responses from Bihar government and NHAI over a PIL concerning bridge safety and longevity in Bihar after 10 collapses. The PIL urges a structural audit, an expert panel for bridge assessment, and real-time monitoring according to Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways parameters. Bihar is India's most flood-prone state, with 73% of its area flood-affected.

July 29, 2024
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