Page 18 - Latest Updates on Nitin Gadkari
Gadkari assures Rs 400 cr for Himachal's flood-hit Kullu restoration
The Chief Minister while addressing the press conference said that it was for the first time in the history of Himachal that a disaster of such high magnitude struck the state
 "Gadkari assures Rs 400 cr for Himachal's flood-hit Kullu restoration")
Construction industry should use alternative fuels to cut costs: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asked the construction and equipment industry to reduce their fuel cost by using alternative fuels like ethanol and methanol
 "Construction industry should use alternative fuels to cut costs: Gadkari")
CM Siddaramaiah to meet Nitin Gadkari regarding Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway
Siddaramaiah said after the Expressway was opened, speed detectors were not installed. Since there was no guard, many accidents took place
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BJP, Cong claim credit for Gadkari's proposed visit to flood-affected areas
Leader of opposition and BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday said that the Union minister would visit the state on his request
 "BJP, Cong claim credit for Gadkari's proposed visit to flood-affected areas")
About 601 km of Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road completed: Gadkari
Construction work of about 601 km on the 825-km 'Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road' has been completed, Parliament was informed on Wednesday
 "About 601 km of Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road completed: Gadkari")
2021 saw 225,207 road accidents on national, state highways: Ministry
The year 2019 saw a total of 137,191 accidents on NHs while 116,496 accidents took place in 2020
 "2021 saw 225,207 road accidents on national, state highways: Ministry")
Gadkari assures Rs 300 cr for damaged roads, bridges: Himachal minister
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has assured sanctioning of Rs 300 crore for reconstructing damaged roads and bridges connecting national highways in Himachal Pradesh, state's PWD minister said
 "Gadkari assures Rs 300 cr for damaged roads, bridges: Himachal minister")
India's electric vehicle revolution has already begun, says Nitin Gadkari
Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari spoke to Nivedita Mookerjee in a fireside chat to talk about the road ahead for EVs
Need for subsidy to come down as manufacturing gains scale: Nitin Gadkari
In the backdrop of Elon Musk-owned Tesla stepping up its India engagement, Gadkari said he was hopeful of Tesla entering the country
Diversification of agriculture towards energy, power need of hour: Gadkari
He also said that Uttar Pradesh, which was once regarded as 'bimaru pradesh', is moving towards development now
Gadkari lays foundation for 3 NH projects at Rs 2,900 cr in Andhra
Gadkari also hoped that the new roads will also boost tourism by connecting popular attractions such as the Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary and SHAR in Sriharikota
 "Gadkari lays foundation for 3 NH projects at Rs 2,900 cr in Andhra")
Govt okays draft notification for mandating air conditioned truck cabins
The draft prepared includes trucks under categories N2 and N3, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari tweeted
Centre to double turnover of automobile industry to Rs 15 trillion: Gadkari
The government intends to double the turnover of the automobile industry to Rs 15 trillion from Rs 7.5 trillion at present, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday
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Govt constructing expressways with investment of Rs 4.5 trn: Gadakri
The road, transport and highways minister said the road network is being set up under the Bharatmala Pariyojana
 "Govt constructing expressways with investment of Rs 4.5 trn: Gadakri")
Gadkari says 70% work of India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway complete
India, Thailand and Myanmar are working on about 1,400-km-long highway that would link the country with Southeast Asia by land and give a boost to trade, business, health, education and tourism
 "Gadkari says 70% work of India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway complete")
Gadkari pitches for 15% methanol-blended diesel to reduce logistics cost
Sees promise in Assam's methanol economy; has asked state's CM to explore possibility of converting normal to methanol trucks
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Centre plans to raise up to Rs 45,000 cr through road monetisation in FY24
In 2021, the NITI Aayog had envisaged almost a fourth of centrally operated highways to be put up for monetisation
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We will bring vehicles that will run 100% on ethanol soon: Nitin Gadkari
Toyota will launch Camry in August this year which will run 100% on ethanol. The car will also generate 40% electric power
Central govt created employment-generating economy: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the BJP-led government has created an employment-generating economy in the country.
Knowledge is future, media plays important role in transmission: Gadkari
Knowledge is the future and journalists perform the important task of disseminating it, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said here on Friday.