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Nitin Gadkari approves draft GSR notification to introduce Bharat NCAP

Jun 25, 2022, at 05:50 am

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved the draft GSR notification to introduce Bharat NCAP (New Car Assessment Program), wherein automobiles in India shall be accorded Star Ratings based upon their performance in Crash Tests.

Gadkari plans to set up 2-3 vehicle scrapping units in every dist

May 11, 2022, at 01:37 am

Union Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said he aims to create two to three vehicle scrapping centres in every district across the country, media reports said.

Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation of 33 NH projects in Chhattisgarh

Apr 22, 2022, at 06:23 am

New Delhi: Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 33 National Highway projects in Raipur, Chhattisgarh worth Rs 9,240 crore.

India has 10,76,420 EVs, 1,742 Public Charging Stations: Gadkari to Lok Sabha

Apr 01, 2022, at 04:47 am

New Delhi: India has 10,76,420 Electronic Vehicles (EVs) as of 25-03-2022  as per Vahan 4 data, and a total of 1,742 Public Charging Stations (PCS), as per the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), are operational in the country, as on 21-03-2022, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari told Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Gadkari to inaugurate conference on PM-Gati Shakti for South Zone on Jan 17

Jan 17, 2022, at 02:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Road, Transport & Highways minister Nitin Gadkari will Virtually inaugurate a conference on PM-Gati Shakti for the South Zone on 17 January 2022. 

UP: 240 km NH projects of worth Rs 9119 cr launched in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar

Dec 24, 2021, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid foundation stone of National Highway projects of 240 Km  worth Rs.9119 crore in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.

'Govt sensitive about environment': Nitin Gadkari on concerns over Char Dham project

Nov 25, 2021, at 06:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Allegations that road construction triggered landslides in Uttarakhand are based on misinformation, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said Wednesday while asserting that the government is sensitive about ecology and environment while carrying out development projects, media reports said.

Govt looking to diversify agri sector to achieve clean energy goals: Nitin Gadkari

Sep 25, 2021, at 02:25 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said India's fuel energy security can be well supported by the agriculture sector and the government is looking to diversify it into the energy and power sector.

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to raise one lakh crore by monetising highways under TOT model: Nitin Gadkari

Sep 23, 2021, at 05:43 am

Kolkata/IBNS:  The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) will raise one lakh crore by monetising highways under the TOT model through NHI, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said at an ASSOCHAM event.

Only PAN and Aadhaar essential for MSME registration: Nitin Gadkari

Jun 16, 2021, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that now only PAN card and the Aadhaar card will be required for the registration of MSMEs, while he addressed a webinar of SMEStreet GameChangers Forum.

New committee to reduce dependency on steel and cement for constructing highways: Nitin Gadkari

Apr 24, 2021, at 03:15 am

India's Road Transport Ministry is setting up a committee under the chairmanship of Mr K. Venkataramanan to reduce the dependency on steel and cement to reduce the cost of construction and look for alternatives, stated Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Mr Nitin Gadkari.

Proposed Regulatory Authority for Steel and Cement welcomed by Micky Metals and Bengal Peerless Housing Development Company

Jan 13, 2021, at 05:23 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari's assurance to to look into the demands of creating a Regulatory Authority for Steel and Cement, recommended by Builders' Association of India, has been welcomed by Ketan Sengupta, CEO of Bengal Peerless Housing Development Company and Saket Agarwal, Director, Micky Metals Ltd.

Tesla will come to India in early 2021 : Nitin Gadkari

Dec 29, 2020, at 07:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS:Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and the Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari has confirmed that US clean energy and  electric vehicle company Tesla will “start operations” in India in early 2021, reported Indian Express.

Nitin Gadkari unveils Amazon’s Exports Digest 2020

Jul 31, 2020, at 02:46 pm

Kolkata: Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways; Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India unveiled the Amazon India ‘Exports Digest 2020’, strongly reinforcing that boosting exports is the key to the quick revival of the MSME sector.

MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari asks entrepreneurs to take advantage of anti-Chinese sentiments to attract business

Apr 26, 2020, at 11:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said Indian manufacturers can take advantage of the current anti-Chinese sentiments by manufacturing items for which India is largely dependent on Chinese imports, media reports said.

Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari inaugurate alternate route to Baratang island in A&N

Oct 07, 2017, at 12:27 am

Port Blair, Oct 6 (IBNS): An alternate sea route to Baratang Island, in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari.

India and UK to cooperate in urban transport sector

May 13, 2017, at 01:46 am

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): India & UK on Friday agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on bilateral cooperation in urban transport policy planning, technology transfer and institutional organization of transport.