Catalog Info
The data refers to State/UT wise statistics of road accidents. Dataset contains information like Total Number of Road Accidents, Share of States/UTs in Total Number of Road Accidents, Total Number of Accidents Per Lakh Population, Total Number of Road Accidents per 10,000 Vehicles, Total Number of Road Accidents per 10,000 Km of Roads. Data of road accidents in India are collected by Transport Research Wing (TRW) of Ministry of Road Transport & Highways from the Police Headquarters of the various states, UTs and Million Plus cities in India through specially designated nodal officers(DGP/ADGP(Crime)/ADGP(Traffic)/ Director (State Crime Record Bureau) in a 19-item format devised under Asia Pacific Road Accidents Data(APRAD)/ Indian Road Accident Data(IRAD) project of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia & the Pacific(UNESCAP).
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- Published on Data Portal: April 30, 2014
- Source: data.gov.in
Chief Data Officer
Name: Shir Kal Singh
Designation:
Deputy Director General
Ministry/State/Department: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Phone:
- +91 1123072936
Email:
- kal [dot] singh [at] nic [dot] in
Address:
Transport Research Wing, 1st Floor, I.D. A. Builing, Jamnagar House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi - 110011
