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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

If your car breaks down on a highway, help could reach you faster: How NHAI is upgrading its helpline to quickly dispatch ambulances, cranes & patrol vehicles

If your vehicle breaks down or you need emergency assistance on a National Highway, help could reach you faster in the future. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) plans to upgrade its existing 1033 National Highway helpline with advanced technology to improve response times and make assistance more efficient.

The upgraded helpline will use technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), real-time location tracking and smart emergency-response systems, NHAI said on Monday.

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