'To ensure no encroachment': Road ministry makes frequent inspection NH mandatory

The road transport ministry has mandated regular inspections of highways by officials to prevent encroachments, supported by drone videography for updates. Following a Supreme Court directive, a standard operating procedure requires inspections every three months by regional officers and monthly by project directors, with penalties for encroachers, ensuring compliance with the National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act.

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