The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is a ministry of the Government of India and is the apex body for the formulation and administration of rules, regulations, and laws relating to road transport, transport research, and national highways. While primarily focused on surface transportation, MoRTH has also been tasked with overseeing the development of ropeways and alternate mobility solutions in the country. Additionally, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) which is responsible for the management of a road network of National Highways has signed an agreement with ISRO for satellite mapping of highways.
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The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways authorized an outlay of ₹3.25 crore to the Union Territory of Puducherry for establishing a GPS Monitoring Center in accordance with its guidelines.
India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways signed a framework Memorandum of Understanding with the Defence Research and Development Organisation to strengthen cooperation on sustainable geo-hazard management.