Indian Roads Congress

The Indian Roads Congress (IRC) is a professional organization in India responsible for establishing standards and guidelines for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of roads and highways. Comprised of experts from engineering, government, and academia, IRC aims to improve road safety, durability, and performance across the country. Its recommendations influence national policies, ensuring roads are built to high quality standards suitable for India’s diverse geography and traffic needs. Essentially, IRC helps develop and maintain reliable, efficient road infrastructure critical for economic growth and mobility.