Supreme Court Directs MoRTH To Create Portal And Toll-Free Number For National Highway Encroachment Complaints

The Supreme Court directed the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) to establish a portal and toll-free number to handle complaints related to encroachments on national highways. This directive aims to streamline the process for reporting and addressing highway encroachments, ensuring the efficient management of national infrastructure. The ruling highlights the court's proactive approach in protecting public infrastructure and ensuring that citizens have accessible means to report issues affecting national highways.