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Will make electric vehicles mandatory for officials of my department, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): In a bid to encourage the use of electric vehicles rather than those running on petrol and diesel, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said he will make electric vehicles mandatory for officials of his department.
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Before 2025, we aim to bring down road accidents by 50 pc: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the government aims to bring down road accidents and its related deaths down by 50 per cent before 2025.
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Nitin Gadkari wishes Sonia Gandhi on her birthday
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday extended greetings to Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on her birthday.
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Nitin Gadkari to virtually address 2020 Horasis Asia Meeting on November 3
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, will address the 2020 Horasis Asia Meeting virtually on November 30.
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Nitin Gadkari congratulates DRDO for developing technology to suppress bus
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Monday, congratulated the team of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for developing a unique technology which detects fire in passenger buses within 30 seconds and suppr
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Govt working to make India automobile manufacturing hub in next 5 years: G
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways and MSME, on Friday, said that the government is working towards making India a global automobile manufacturing hub in the next five years.
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Nitin Gadkari recovers from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that he has recovered from COVID-19.
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19, following which he has isolated himself.
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Chhattisgarh CM urges Nitin Gadkari to hasten work of under-construction N
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 17 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, to increase the speed of construction work in the National Highways under construction in the state of Chhattisgarh.
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Gadkari calls for clearing of blockades at inter-state borders for smooth
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called upon all the States/UTs to take urgent action so that blockades of trucks and lorries at inter-state/UT borders are cleared at the earliest possible, as the smooth movement of ess
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Govt temporarily suspends toll collection across India
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday announced to suspend collection of toll at all toll plaza across India to "reduce inconvenience to the supply of emergency services" in the wake of novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Stoppage of vehicles on national highways would create more problems: Venk
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Chairman of Parliamentary standing committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, TG Venkatesh, wrote a letter to Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Monday about problems relating to the lockdown of National Highways in wake of
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