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IIT Madras and Odisha government collaborate for road safety innovations

IIT Madras and Odisha government collaborate for road safety innovations

IIT Madras’ RBG Labs has joined hands with the Government of Odisha to implement a data-driven, evidence-based approach to improving road safety in the state. This initiative focusses on reducing road accidents and fatalities through strategic interventions and stakeholder engagement.

The partnership is guided by RBG Labs’ ‘5E Model and Transportation Safety Framework’ (TSF), which integrates Engineering, Education, Enforcement, Emergency Care, and Empathy to design impactful road safety solutions.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on December 23, 2024, between IIT Madras RBG Labs and Odisha’s Commerce and Transport Department, led by Hon’ble Minister Shri Bibhuti Bhusan Jena.

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