International Road Federation India Chapter
Promotes safer and sustainable roads through improved design, management, and road safety initiatives
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About
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Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
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Since
2011
Since February 2009, the IRF India Chapter has worked to improve road safety and sustainability in line with the International Road Federation's missi Read moreon. It collaborates with public and private sectors to enhance road design, construction, and management while focusing on safety, sustainability, funding, and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). The chapter's Road Safety programme addresses seven high-risk highway stretches (100-150 km each) in states like Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, aiming to reduce fatalities and serious injuries by creating safer roads through partnerships with state governments and corporate entities.
Action
IRF-IC conducts road safety education campaigns, advocates for safer infrastructure, partners with corporates and NGOs, and collaborates with authorities to bring about policy changes that promote safer road environments.
Cause Area
Sector
Impact
IRF-IC has been instrumental in raising awareness about road safety, influencing policy decisions, and implementing strategies to reduce road accidents and fatalities in India.
Vision & Mission
IRF-IC's vision is to create better roads for a better world, with a mission to assist in progressing towards safer and smarter road systems in India through partnerships, knowledge sharing, and advocacy.
Programs
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5E Programme
The International Road Federation (IRF) India Chapter addresses road safety challenges through its "5E" approach, encompassing Engineering (roads and vehicles), Education, Enforcement, Emergency care, and Traffic Management. Its initiatives include workshops, webinars, and collaborations with stakeholders like government bodies, corporations, and NGOs to promote safer road practices and reduce accidents. By focusing on technological advancements, public awareness, policy reform, and emergency response systems, the organisation seeks to achieve significant reductions in road fatalities in line with global goals. IRF also develops targeted action plans and facilitates knowledge sharing through conferences and campaigns.
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RF-IC's Coalition for Road Safety
The International Road Federation (India Chapter) collaborates with various stakeholders to address road safety challenges. It spearheads the "Coalition for Road Safety," bringing together experts, policymakers, corporations, and NGOs to improve road infrastructure, promote safety education, and advocate for stricter enforcement of traffic laws. Its initiatives include driver training, raising awareness among vulnerable road users, and integrating road safety into school curricula. The organisation also supports policies for better road designs and intelligent traffic systems, aiming to minimise accidents and fatalities while enhancing public engagement through campaigns and safety events.
Milestones & Track Record
IRF-IC has conducted multiple road safety campaigns across key Indian states, developed a road safety anthem in 23 Indian languages, and created innovative solutions like a two-wheeler ambulance and helmets that prevent vehicle ignition if not worn.
Leadership Team
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Er. Manoj Kumar Gupta
Chief Executive Officer
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Ms. Aruna Shankari
Member
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Mr. K. K. Kapila
Founder and President
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Lt. Gen. Harpal Singh (Retd.)
President
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Mr. Dhanraj Onduji Tawade
Senior Vice President
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAAAI4265N
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Registration ID
S/WEST/2011/8900153
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VO ID / Darpan ID
DL/2022/0320924
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FCRA
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CSR Registration Number
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Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society