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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

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

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

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)

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

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.

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

Budget 2022 to promote modern infrastructure in country, says Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget presented in the Parliament on Tuesday and said that this budget will promote modern infrastructure in the country."The budget presented by the Finance Minister Mrs @nsitharaman under the guidance of @narendramodi is a budget to promote modern infrastructure in the country, which will lay the foundation for a new India and improve the lives of 130 crore Indians. #AtmaNirbharBharatKaBudget," tweeted the Union Minister.Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament today.In her address, she said that India's economic growth in the current year is estimated to be 9.2 per cent, the highest among all large economies. "The overall, sharp rebound and recovery of the economy from the adverse effects of the pandemic is reflective of our country's strong resilience," she said."PM Gati Shakti Master Plan for Expressways to be formulated in 2022-23, to facilitate faster ...

Budget 2022: The unmistakable Gadkari mark in first part of FM's speech

Over-arching emphasis on ramping up transportation infra--christened PM Gati Shakti--is as much a brainchild of Gadkari than it is of PM Modi who launched it last October

Working to develop 200,000 km national highway network by 2025: Gadkari

Gadkari on Sunday said that the central government is working to develop a national highways network of 2 lakh kilometres by 2025.

Gadkari approves Rs 1,200 cr road upgradation project in Karnataka

Union Minister for National Highways and Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari, has approved a Rs 1200 crore project to upgrade the existing 2-lane Shiradi Ghat road into a 4-lane highway.

Gadkari calls for attracting more foreign investments into MSME sector

He was speaking at a virtual international conference organised by the chartered accountants' apex body ICAI

Gadkari calls for cooperation between Centre, states for infra development

Nitin Gadkari on Monday called for cooperation between Central and state governments for infrastructure development in the country

Minimum 6 airbags must in vehicles carrying up to 8 passengers from Oct

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in a statement, said this is being done in order to enhance the safety of occupants of the motor vehicle

Minimum 6 airbags mandatory in vehicles for up to 8 passengers: Gadkari

The Centre will make it mandatory for carmakers to provide a minimum of six airbags in motor vehicles that can carry up to 8 passengers for enhanced safety, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday

Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari tests Covid-19 positive

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has tested positive for Covid-19 following which he has isolated himself.

Positive changes in UP just 'trailer', real film after polls: Gadkari

The positive changes witnessed in Uttar Pradesh in the last five years were just "trailer" and the real film of making the state prosperous will start after the assembly polls, Nitin Gadkari said

Gadkari lays foundation stones of national highways worth Rs 26,778 crore

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 821-km national highway (NH) projects worth Rs 26,778 crore in Uttar Pradesh. Road Transport and Highways Minister Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stones in Kanpur for eight national highway projects worth Rs 14,199 crore; in Lucknow for 16 NH projects worth Rs 7,409 crore; and in Shringverpur Dham, Prayagraj for four national highway projects worth Rs 5,169 crore, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways said in a statement. He inaugurated and laid the foundation stone in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, among others. With the construction of Lucknow Ring Road, travelling will become convenient and with the construction of Lucknow-Kanpur Greenfield Expressway; reaching Lucknow airport from Kanpur will take less time. It will also be connected to Lucknow-Agra Expressway, which will reduce the distance to Delhi. With ...