By Team Homes | Tuesday, 28 November 2023

NHAI undertakes Safety Audits for Underpasses countrywide

NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) undertakes the safety audits for underpass tunnels nationwide. This move by NHAI highlights its assurance towards ensuring the safety, security and reliability of critical infrastructure projects in India.

The mission of this safety audits is to review and tackle the prominent risks and susceptibility of vulnerabilities in the construction of underpasses. The audit prioritizes the safety and well-being of construction workers as well as future users. In the rising prominence on severe safety standards in infrastructure projects and development, NHAI’s proactive move reflects its dedication and responsibility to prevent the unexpected accidents and ensure the long-lasting durability of key transport resources.

This country-wide initiative of safety audit by NHAI is believe to contribute on the overall development of tunnel construction practices. This move is derived from the lessons studies from audits to upgrade the Construction methodologies and safety protocols. NHAI intends to spot and rectify the potential issues in early stages of construction; thereby it aims to mitigate risks and set the guidelines for safety standards in tunnel construction nationwide.

Due to the paramount concern in the infrastructure sector, the commitment of NHAI to conduct comprehensive safety audits indicates the practical approach to address the risks and enhance the whole quality and safety.