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Auto cos will begin manufacturing flex-fuel vehicles within 6 mths: Gadkari
Flex-fuel, or flexible fuel, is an alternative fuel with a combination of gasoline and methanol or ethanol
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Govt targeting construction pace of 50 km/day for NH, says Gadkari
The pace of national highway (NH) construction in the country touched a record 37 km per day in 2020-21
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Indian exporters sitting on large orders after Ukraine conflict: Gadkari
He said exporters are concerned over availability of containers and port-related issues
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Ashok Gehlot asks Gadkari to declare 50 state highways as national highways
This will strengthen the infrastructure of the state and the areas connected with these roads will develop rapidly, he said
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Gadkari to inaugurate underpass, lay foundation stones worth Rs 1,406 cr
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will lay foundation stone of various projects worth over Rs 1,406 crore and inaugurate a four-lane underpass on NH-48 in the NCR.
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Want to use AI for road safety and better mobility: Nitin Gadkari
Says aim is to use the technology for enforcement purposes in cities where state govts or civic bodies are falling short
India looking for mass EV technology to build in India, says Gadkari
India is looking for a electricity-based technology for mass rapid transportation that is cost effective and such as can be made in the country, Gadkari has said.
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Foundation stones laid for 26 National Highway projects in Karnataka
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday laid the foundation stones for 26 National Highway projects spread across 925 km worth Rs 12,795 crore in Karnataka in the presence of CM Basavaraj Bommai.
Karnataka: Gadkari lays foundation for 5 highway projects worth Rs 3,972 cr
The five projects are: Belagavi-Sankeshwar bypass, Sankeshwar bypass up to Maharashtra border, Chorla-Jamboki-Belagavi, Vijayapura-Muragundi (NH 548B) and Siddapura-Vijayapura(NH 561A)
Gadkari lays foundation stones of 11 NH projects worth Rs 5,722 cr in MP
According to the statement, the minister said Ujjain-Dewas Industrial Corridor will develop and new opportunities for employment generation will be created
Nitin Gadkari promises US-like roads in Madhya Pradesh in five years
Air buses can ply over 30 to 40 km to bring devotees to the Mahakal temple, he said, adding that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has demanded an air bus service
Govt sanctions four national highway projects worth Rs 4,500 crore
The projects announced by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari pertain to the construction, widening, and upgrade of national highways in Assam, Telangana, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh
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Nitin Gadkari pitches for Ratnagiri petrochemical project in Vidarbha
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has pitched for the establishment of a refinery and petro chemical complex project in Vidarbha region which was planned in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra and is stalled
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Tesla manufacturing in China and selling in India not digestible: Gadkari
When asked about Tesla's demand to cut customs duties on electric cars, Gadkari said that the country cannot appease one automobile company
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Govt agencies using 5,384 electric vehicles, says Nitin Gadkari
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Nitin Gadkari said the maximum number of electric vehicles used by local authorities (1,352), followed by government undertakings (1,273)
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In 5 years, Uttarakhand roads to be as good as those in US: Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the network of roads in Uttarakhand will become as good as the those in the US in the next five years.
Highway projects worth Rs 3.36 trn sanctioned in 3 years to FY21: Govt
In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, the Road Transport and Highways Minister said that time for the completion of a project is generally kept two-three years from the date of the award
BJP promises 3 free gas cylinders, affordable housing in Goa poll manifesto
The BJP has also promised to make Goa into an international football destination, while also assuring to turn the state's economy into a $50 billion powerhouse
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to visit Lata Mangeshkar at hospital today
After previously recovering from Covid-19 and pneumonia, Lata Mangeshkar was once again put on ventilator support as her condition worsened on Saturday.
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Will raise money from small investors for road projects: Nitin Gadkari
He added that foreign investors are now making a beeline to invest in Indian road projects but clearly stated a lack of interest on his side to engage