Which one among the following statements about National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is not correct?
NHAI conducts training of Highway Engineers at entry level and in - service.
Key Points
- NHAI does not conduct training of Highway Engineers at entry level and in-service.
- IAHE is responsible for offering customized training courses for Highway Engineers and State PWD officers for State Highways, MDRs and Rural Roads. Hence, the option 2 is false.
Explanation:
- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) primarily focuses on developing, maintaining, and managing national highways.
- It is responsible for the planning and implementation of highway projects.
- The regulation and control of the plying of vehicles on highways, including traffic management and enforcement, are usually functions carried out by other authorities such as the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and the respective state transport departments.
- NHAI's core functions involve infrastructure development, toll collection, and related activities rather than day-to-day traffic regulation.
- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was established on June 15, 1989, through the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988.
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