NHAI to sign pact with ISRO for satellite mapping of highways

New Delhi . The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is planning to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) for adoption of best technologies in the road sector.

It is also planning to utilise `GAGAN` and `BHUVAN` satellite systems to prepare a 360-degree mapping of all national highways by 2017 under its road assets management system (RAMS). This will facilitate timely repair of roads, maintenance, monitoring of road progress, formulation of detailed project reports (DPR), etc.

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