Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari candidly addressed a road safety summit, acknowledging a decade-long struggle in one specific area. The country reports alarming statistics, including 1.68 lakh deaths and five lakh accidents. Despite extensive awareness campaigns and necessary infrastructure enhancements, persistent challenges remain. While 4,500 out of 8,000 identified black spots have been addressed and fines increased, the public's reluctance to adhere to traffic rules remains a significant hurdle, signaling a need for continued efforts to promote safer roads.
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