INDIAN ROAD CONGRESS

The Indian Roads Congress ( IRC ) was established in 1934 with the following objectives : 

  • To promote and encourage the science and practice of road building and maintenance. 
  • To provide a forum for expression of collective opinion of its members on matters affecting roads .
  • To promote the use of standard specifications and practices .
  • To advise regarding education , experiment and research connected with road.
  • To hold periodic meetings to discuss technical questions regarding road 
  • To suggest legislation for the development , improvement And protection of roads 
  • To suggest improved method of administration , planning, design, operation, use and maintenance of roads.
  • To establish, furnish and maintain libraries and museums for furthering the science of road making

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