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Jalaj Srivastava is IWAI chairman
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 19 (ANI): Jalaj Srivastava, a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has been appointed the chairman of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI). The IWAI comes under the Union Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, currently headed by
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Focus should be on improving quality of roads at low cost: Gadkari
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that the mission of his ministry is to build high-quality roads at low cost.
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PM Modi dedicates first multi-modal terminal constructed on Ganga to Varan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday dedicated first multi-modal terminal constructed on river Ganga in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi. He reiterated that the foundation stones for various projects have been laid to make Ganga pollution-
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National permit vehicles can now ply without two drivers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways has announced that the national permit vehicles can now ply without two drivers.
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Ropeways, cable cars future of Indian transport: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the country needs futuristic technology for developing its transport sector. He has suggested that ropeways, cable cars, funicular railways can be very useful means of transport
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PepsiCo moving 16 containers on inland vessel over river Ganga: Gadkari
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Union Shipping and Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday confirmed that PepsiCo is moving 16 containers from Kolkata to Varanasi on inland vessel MV RN Tagore over river Ganga.
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French Ambassador to India will participate in Indo-French Investment Conc
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Ambassador of France to India Alexandre Ziegler will head a delegation of over 100 French company leaders to Nagpur on November 2 to enhance France's cooperation with India in all aspects of sustainable urban development.
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No plan to privatize profit-making industrial units: Gadkari
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for India's largest Dry Dock at Cochin Shipyard here and said that the central government has no plans to privatize profit-making industrial units in the c
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We’re a rich nation with poor population: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said India is a “rich nation with a poor population” as those who ruled the country earlier benefitted their own families.
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BJYM is future of BJP: Gadkari at Vijaya Lakshya 2019
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): While addressing the gathering at the Bharathiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), Vijaya Lakshya 2019 in Hyderabad, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that BJYM is the future of the party while Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb lauded Prime
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Centre constitutes 4-member GoM to crackdown on workplace sexual harassmen
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government on Wednesday constituted a four-member Group of Ministers headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh "to strengthen the legal and institutional frameworks to deal with and prevent sexual harassment at work
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80% of Ganga to be clean before March 2019: Gadkari
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that the work for cleaning and rejuvenation of River Ganga is ongoing and 70-80 per cent of the work will be completed before March next year.
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