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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA | MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS
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National Road Safety Board
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India

Composition

The Chairman, ex-officio members and independent expert members of the Board.

The Board comprises a Chairman, ex-officio members from Central and State Government bodies, and independent expert members. The list below reflects the current constitution and must be confirmed against the official gazette notification before publication.

Chairman

Dr Nitin R. Gokarn, IAS (Retd.)

Chairman — former Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh [confirm honorific and full name as in the notification]

Independent / expert members

Satyendra Garg, IPS (Retd.)

Enforcement strategies & traffic management

Arushi Baluja Sahi

Driver training & public health — Institute of Road Traffic Education (IRTE)

Harsh A. Poddar, IPS

Traffic enforcement — Superintendent of Police, Nagpur (Rural)

Gaurav Upadhyay

Transport administration — Transport Department, Government of Assam

Piyush Tewari

Road-safety systems reform — Founder & CEO, SaveLIFE Foundation

K. C. Sharma

Motor-vehicle legislation — Advisor, MoRTH

Prof. Gautham Melur Sukumar

Epidemiology / injury prevention — WHO Collaborating Centre, NIMHANS, Bengaluru

Ex-officio members (by office)

  • State Transport Commissioners (e.g. Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Delhi).
  • Additional Directors General of Police (e.g. Maharashtra, Odisha, Tripura).
  • Senior officers of MoRTH (Additional Director General level).
  • Members of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
  • Director (Technical) of the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL).
  • Member-Secretary: Additional Secretary / Joint Secretary (Transport), MoRTH (ex-officio).
Tenure & meetings: As per the notified rules, the Chairman holds office for three years, extendable by up to two years, subject to an upper age limit of 65; the Board meets at least once every quarter. Confirm all details against the gazette.