Muglin-Pokhara Road Undergoes Safety Audit Amidst Rising Accidents
Summary
A safety audit has been launched on the Muglin-Pokhara section of the Prithvi Highway due to rising accidents, as the road nears completion of its upgrading project.
Key Points
- Safety audit initiated on the Prithvi Highway's Muglin-Pokhara section due to increased accidents.
- The road expansion and upgrading is in its final stage with blacktopping completed on the four-lane road.
- Safety audit will assess curves, intersections, bridges, signboards, dividers, streetlights, pedestrian movement, and accident-prone areas.
- Project deadline extended to June 15 next year, with 78 percent physical progress achieved.
