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Union Minister Gadkari announces multi-model logistics park in Silchar

Nitin Gadkari has announced that a multi-model logistics park will be constructed in Silchar and the Balacherra-Harengajao section of the Silchar-Saurashtra Highway will be completed in March 2022

Gadkari lays foundation stone of Rs 8,341-cr road projects in Rajasthan

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of Rs 8,341-crore highway projects in Rajasthan

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FASTag to be mandatory for vehicles from January 1: Nitin Gadkari

FASTags will be mandatory for vehicles from January 1, 2021, Union minister Nitin Gakdari said

Driving into 2021, govt sets eyes on expanding road infra, more EVs

From Kailash Mansarovar route to Zojila tunnel to Lipulekh pass, massive construction works in the country''s roads and highways sector are either in progress or launched or have been completed

Gadkari to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Raj

Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan virtually

Gadkari to lay foundation stones for Rs 8,341 cr Rajasthan highway projects

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will on Thursday inaugurate and lay foundation stones for highway projects worth Rs 8,341 crore in Rajasthan, an official statement said.

Gadkari lays foundation stone for Rs 13,000 cr road projects in Telangana

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation for 14 national highway (NH) projects in Telangana through video conferencing on Monday

Technology and science can strengthen rural economy: Nitin Gadkari

Synergy of research, technology and science can help strengthen the rural economy in India which could help in stopping migration to cities, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday. He was speaking while inaugurating a technical excellence centre at the MGM University in Aurangabad via video conference. "Research, technology and science can help strengthen the rural economy. A separate dimension of research should be undertaken for strengthening the rural economy which would help bring down migration from areas like Vidarbha and Marathwada to Pune and Mumbai...This will also take back the migrated people to their respective native places," said the Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSME. He also said the government was planning to cut down the import of crude oil, and to stop it eventually. "Farmers can play a crucial role in making the country independent in making fuel. We have excess (production) of sugar, rice and maize in the country which can be used

Centre's new ethanol policy aims at protecting farmers: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari said the Union government is very well aware of the plight of the sugarcane and paddy growers

Govt to undertake infra projects worth Rs 1.16 trn in Karnataka: Gadkari

The Centre will undertake infrastructure projects worth Rs 1.16 trillion in Karnataka in the coming years, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.

India will become 'toll plaza free' in next two years: Nitin Gadkari

The central government has finalised GPS-based toll collection to ensure seamless movement of vehicles across the country

There are attempts to confuse farmers, take advantage of protests: Gadkari

Attempts are being made to "misguide and confuse" farmers and gain advantage out of their protests, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Govt trying to create five crore jobs in next 5 years: Nitin Gadkari

Union Road Transport and Highways and MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday that the government is trying to create five crore jobs in the next five years.

Need to find 'swadeshi alternative' to imports from China: Nitin Gadkari

He also said that the government is taking a step towards recognising and facilitating rural entrepreneurs

India has huge potential, it's a destination for a good investment: Gadkari

Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises minister Nitin Gadkari said India was a destination with huge potential for attractive investments and urged people to invest in MSMEs in the country

Amazon, CII partner to bring e-commerce to small enterprises in 10 states

Amazon.in and CII will work closely with the Ministry of MSME to enable lakhs of MSMEs across these states to leverage technology to reach customers in India and globally

Concerted efforts to curb road accidents result in reducing deaths: Gadkari

Expressing concern over India accounting for 11 per cent share in global road accident deaths, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said concerted efforts have resulted in reducing crashes significantly.

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Gadkari asks UP govt to expedite land acquisition to develop highways

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite land acquisition for developing national highways, as is being done in some of the states. The Road Transport, Highways minister also requested the state government to consider halving the utility shifting supervision charge to 2.5 per cent. He called for quick disbursal of land acquisition compensation for expediting the National Highway (NH) projects in the state, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways said in a statement. Gadkari was speaking after virtually inaugurating and laying the foundation stones of 16 NH projects with a total length of over 500 km worth Rs 7,477 crore in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. He said about 3,700 km NH projects worth Rs 42,000 crore have been added in UP in the last six years. Today, there are over 11,389 km of NHs in the state, and roads worth Rs 1.3 lakh crore are being constructed in UP. He said that as much as Rs 26,000 crore have been disbursed towards .