Do you know Shri Nitin Gadkari launched Sukhad Yatra App?

Dear Bankersdaily Aspirants,

As per as bank exam is concerned surely there will be a question from schemes launched by our government. Aspirants those who are preparing for the SBI Clerk 2018 should focus in all the topics in General awareness to ace the exam. Since SBI will be the game changer of the year 2018. We should work hard with regular schedule to crack the exam, as competition is getting tougher and tougher. We all know that current affairs play a vital role in each and every exam. It only helps you to improve your score and achieve your target. So lets us concentrate from today onwards to score high marks in general awareness. Today we are going to see about launch of Sukhad Yatra App.

Shri Nitin Gadkari to launch Sukhad Yatra App

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation –Shri Nitin Gadkari (Nagpur-Constituency)

Launched by:

Shri Nitin Gadkari will launch a mobile App and Toll-free Emergency number for Highway users in New Delhi.

About Sukhad Yatra Mobile Application:

Prepared by:

National Highways Authority of India(NHAI)

Aim:

To empower the Highway user

Key Features & uses:

  • The key feature of the app includes provision for the user to enter road quality-related information or to report any accident or pothole on the highway.
  • It also provides users with real-time data related to waiting time expected at Plazas and various facilities like points of interest, highway nest/nest mini, etc., available across the highway.
  • The app can also be used by the users to purchase the FASTag tag and further facilitate the highway user experience.

About the Toll Free number:

  • A toll-free number, 1033, will enable users to report an emergency condition, or highway-related feedback, across the highway. The service is supported by a multi-lingual support and user location tracking features to provide the user with accurate and responsive complaint resolution.
  • The service has also integrated with various ambulance away services along the road to ensure rapid response time in emergency.
  • Under the scheme for grant of financial assistance for administering Road Safety Advocacy and awards for the outstanding done in the field of Road Safety, assistance up to Rs. 5 lakh will be provided to NGO / Trust / Cooperative Societies and another agencies for administering road safety programme.
  • Three awards of Rs. 5 lakh, Rs. 2 lakh and Rs. 1 lakh will be given in each State / UT to the individuals of agencies engaged in road safety advocacy and allied activities.

At least one model driving training centre will be set up in each district of the State or UT. Financial assistance of up to Rs. 1 Crore will be provided by the Ministry. The agency shall also invest equal amount of the grant under the scheme. The scheme is designed with an objective of creating employment and meeting the requirement of HMV and LMV drivers in the country. It also aims at inculcating the habit of road safety, like behavioural and attitudinal changes among drivers. Training course will be conducted for drivers who carry dangerous/hazardous goods. The agencies willing to open the centre shall be required to provide infrastructure facilities like land, class rooms, simulator, etc.


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