India Accounts For 5 Lakh Road Accidents Every Year, Road Safety Top Priority Of Government: Nitin Gadkari

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Speaking on the International Conference on Machine Vision and Augmented Intelligence (MAI) 2022 through video conferencing, Nitin Gadkari stated that highway security is a significant concern internationally and has turn into a problem for creating international locations like India.


Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says there is a need for artificial intelligence to remove human error

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says there’s a want for synthetic intelligence to take away human error

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday raised concern over the highway accidents in India and acknowledged that the nation accounts for five lakh highway accidents yearly, which is the very best on this planet. Speaking on the International Conference on Machine Vision and Augmented Intelligence (MAI) 2022 through video conferencing, Gadkari stated that highway security is a significant concern internationally and has turn into a problem for creating international locations like India.

“India accounts for 5 lakh road accidents every year, which is the highest across the world and leads to about 1.5 lakh deaths and 3 lakh are seriously injured in these accidents. It is unfortunate that 70 per cent of deaths occur in the age group of 18 to 45 years. Road safety is the top priority of our government,” he stated.

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India sees about 1.5 lakh deaths and three lakh are critically injured in these accidents

He stated there’s a want for synthetic intelligence to take away human interference and the potential for errors. “My vision is to use AI for enforcement purposes in cities where state governments or municipal authorities are falling short due to a variety of reasons. There is a need for extensive integration of AI-based technology, which will remove human interference and the possibility of errors,” Gadkari stated.

The Union Minister recognized excessive precedence areas that might profit from AI-based expertise — forensic post-crash investigations, the sample of accidents as a consequence of black spots, fatigue indicators, and sleep detectors for the driving force, and superior automobile collision avoidance methods.

“We are also implementing an automatic number plate recognition NPR system for law and information and toll collection. All these automation and digitalization aim to improve our safety and enable real-time incident management,” he added.

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He stated that the Central authorities has rolled out a sophisticated site visitors monitoring system (ATMS).

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