Bihar's QR Code Road Monitoring: Citizens to Report Bad Roads, Officials Face Action

• Bihar introduces QR code system for citizens to report poor quality roads built under PMGSY.
• Complaints via scanned QR codes and photos are analyzed by the Rural Works Department using AI.
• Contractors, engineers, and officials will face action for substandard road construction.
• The system, initially in 5 districts, is now active in 23 districts and will expand to all 38.
• Gaya district leads with 74 QR codes installed, empowering public participation in road maintenance.

Why It Matters: Bihar empowers citizens with QR codes to report bad roads, ensuring accountability and better infrastructure.