09/09/2014 … In a way to avoid the number of deaths taking place through two wheeler accidents the State transport minister sudhin dhavlikar on Monday said that the state transport department would construct a special 8 km long lane for motor cyclist riders which would be a a distance of three meters in the decided four lane highway coming up from old goa to panaji ….
Speaking to media reporters on the sidelines of the 4th road safety week function mr dhavlikar said that the state government had decided to have all state national highways as four lanes and in that the national highway road from old goa to panaji would have a special three meters motorcyclist lane only for two wheelers …
Dhavlikar said the project would cost an amount of 103 crores which would be spent by the state government and were trying to complete the work by six months of time
Meanwhile commenting over the helmet rule to be in force from October 1st transport director arun dessai said that in no way the rule would be change and the transport department would also act firmly on those selling illegal helmets along the state roads which was becoming road hazards day by day …
