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UPDATE

Digital Highways by next year: NHAI Redesigning
major junctions in
he National Highways the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
Logistics Management features a three-meter-wide Bengaluru
TLimited (NHLML), a dedicated utility corridor used
fully owned SPV of NHAI, to lay OFC. The work on this he Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara
has already begun work line is likely to be completed in Palike(BBMP) and city traffic police
to implement the network a year’s time. Around 1,367km Thave launched a mission called
of Digital Highways by on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway ‘Suraksha 75’ to make junctions of
developing integrated utility and 512km on Hyderabad- tech capital safer for pedestrians and
corridors along the National Bangalore Corridor have been commuters. 75 junctions in Bengaluru
Highways. Around 10,000km identified as pilot routes for the will be redesigned enhancing safety
of Optic Fibre Cables (OFC) Digital Highway development. and helping in a smooth traffic flow.
infrastructure is going to be OFC network will be based According to Bengaluru Police
developed across the country on direct plug-and-play or Commissioner for Traffic, MA
by FY2024-25.
‘Fibre-on-demand’ model Saleem, the city has been growing
The OFC network will help for the Telecom / Internet exponentially because of the
to expedite the roll out of new Services. It will be leased out increasing number of new vehicles.
age telecom technologies on a Fixed Price Allotment Launched in collaboration with the
like 5G & 6G. The recently mechanism on ‘Open for All’ civic body, Suraksha 75 initiative can
inaugurated 246km-long basis through a web portal to be a game changer for traffic eco
Delhi-Dausa-Lalsot section of eligible users. system in the City.

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