NAMMA METRO SAFETY COMPROMISED, without Work Zone Management
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Accidents can recur if SOPs, Zone Area Management plans not readied soon, warn experts Hello and welcome to DH Radio. The recent Namma Metro accident that killed a woman and her toddler son has raised serious questions about safety, precautions and the clear lack of Work Zone Management. The victims were crushed under a reinforcement cage of an under-construction pillar when it came crashing down on the road. In this episode, DH Radio's Rasheed Kappan speaks to urban mobility analyst Ashwin Mahesh and civic activist Nagesh Aras, exploring ways to put a Work Zone management plan in place and fix responsibilities. Listen in...
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