Page 42 - Latest Updates on Nitin Gadkari
Haryana section of Delhi-Mumbai expressway reaches finish line
But construction work on some stretches in Gujarat hits a speed bump
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Delhi-Mumbai, Chambal e-ways to act as growth engines for MP: Gadkari
Delhi-Mumbai and Chambal Expressways will serve as growth engines for Madhya Pradesh once they are completed and accelerate the state's development besides creating jobs, Nitin Gadkari said
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Gadkari inspects Delhi-Mumbai Expressway work progress in Gurugram
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari inspected the construction work of the eight-lane Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on Thursday to assess the status of the project
US interested in transferring its capital from China to India, says Gadkari
Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said that the US has shown its interest in transferring its capital from China to India.
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India, US bilateral trade projected to reach $500 bn by 2025: Gadkari
He added, "We need a new thought process and a creative agenda to view a new pathway to recovery. World largest vaccination drive is running in the country to make pandemic-free India."
Gadkari invites US pension, insurance funds to invest in India's road infra
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has invited US investors, particularly insurance and pension funds, to invest in the country's road and highway infrastructure
Gadkari promises IAF to develop emergency landing strips in 15 days
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari promised the Indian Air Force that the emergency landing strips for the planes will be developed within 15 days instead of 1.5 years.
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Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate landing strip for IAF planes
Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate an emergency landing strip at Gandhav Bhakasar section on National Highway-925 in Barmer, Rajasthan
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Ambala-Kotputli expressway likely to open for public by March 2022: Gadkari
The 313-km long Ambala-Kotputli highway is scheduled to open to the public by March 2022 as 80 per cent of the corridor is complete, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday
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'It'll be mandatory for automakers to offer biofuel vehicles in 6 months'
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said India will make it mandatory for auto manufacturers to offer vehicles running 100 per cent on bio-fuels in the next six months
Nitin Gadkari urges vehicle makers to discourage diesel engines
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday asked vehicle manufacturers to discourage production and sale of diesel vehicles, and urged them to promote other technologies
Govt aims to raise auto sector contribution to GDP, job creation: Gadkari
The government looks to increase contribution of automobile sector to India's GDP to 12 per cent from the present 7.1 per cent and grow employment generation to 50 million from the current 37 million
Gadkari along with other Union ministers discuss ways to develop infra
Road Transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari along with other Union ministers on Tuesday discussed various issues related to infrastructure development
Will not let anyone obstruct development projects: CM Thackeray to Gadkari
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray assured Gadkari on Friday that he would not allow anyone to stop development work.
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States to be asked to give up to 25% road tax rebate under scrappage policy
The Centre will soon ask state governments to provide up to 25 per cent rebate on road tax for vehicles that are purchased after scrapping old vehicles under the new proposed scrappage policy
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Road tax cut under vehicle scrappage policy to be a rule: Nitin Gadkari
The policy is expected to attract investments worth Rs 10,000 crore to set up 450-500 automated testing stations (ATS) and 60-70 registered vehicle scrapping facilities (RVSF) across the country
Auto scrappage policy will boost vehicle sales, create jobs: Nitin Gadkari
The National Automobile Scrappage Policy unveiled on Friday will benefit all stakeholders as it will boost manufacturing, create jobs, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said
RBI's surplus funds can be used for road projects, says Nitin Gadkari
Addressing a virtual CII meet, Gadkari said that the National Highways Authority of India should also have a financial arm such as the Power Finance Corporation
My target is to achieve 100 km per day of highway construction: Gadkari
The pace of highway construction in the country touched a record 37 km per day in 2020-21.
Gadkari pitches for using RBI's rising forex reserves for infra development
Gadkari pointed out that he is talking to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the New Development Bank NDB) for infrastructure funding in India, but he is not satisfied by their response.