Union Road Transport Ministry, IIT Madras and MapmyIndia Collaborate for Road Safety Technologies

The Union Ministry of Road Transport, IIT Madras, and MapmyIndia inked a memorandum of understanding for PARTNERSHIP in the driver and road safety technologies field on 17 Dec 2021 and jointly launched a free app service for people.

MapmyIndia, a provider of advanced digital maps, stated in a statement that the MapmyIndia app offers users road safety alerts regarding impending accident hazards while driving.

Users will receive verbal and visual

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alerts about future accident-prone zones, speed breakers, steep curves, potholes, and other hazards by using this navigation Software, according to the company.