After the first world war, motor vehicles using the roads increased and demanded a better road network 56, British government passed a resolution in 1927, in response to which Jayakar Committee was consulted in 1927. Nagpur Road Plan plan was a major attempt planning for road development in a scientific manner. The total road length of 5.32/700 Kn with a density of 16 km of road length per 100 km area would be available by 1963. ● Road development should be considered as national Result: Participation of fund for road development. ● An extra tax should be charged on petrol and diesel for road development and maintenance. Result: Central road fund established in 1929 ● A technical body should be established for design and specification Result: IRC in 1934 ● A research and development organization should be established for a new roads in India. Result: CRRI Central Road Research Institution Established in 1950 ● Jayakar Committee gives more stress for long term planning.Result: Various 20 years