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MoRTH issues advisory on coronavirus control and containment measures
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Wednesday issued an advisory regarding novel coronavirus control and containment measures in the transport sector.
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States can't lower fine under Motor Vehicles Act, says Road Transport Mini
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Monday said that the state governments cannot pass any law or take any executive action to lower the fine prescribed under the statutory provisions of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Over one crore FASTags issued, daily collection over Rs 52 crore
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Over 1.15 crore FASTags have been issued so far and more than 1 lakh are being issued every day since the implementation of electronic toll collection from December 15, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said on Tuesday.
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Amendments in vehicles rules to provide 'divyang-friendly' features in bus
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified about amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules that provide 'divyang-friendly' features in buses.
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Public comments invited for mandating BS-VI level emission norms for quadr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has invited suggestions and comments for the proposed amendment of Rule 115 to mandate BS-VI level emission norms for quadricycles from April 1 next year.
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Cabinet authorises NHAI to set up infrastructure investment trust, monetis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the proposal of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways authorising National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to set up Infrastructure Investment Trust(s) (InvIT) as per InvIT
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SIAM welcomes guidelines for setting up authorised vehicle scrapping facil
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Thursday welcomed draft guidelines issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for setting up authorised vehicle scrapping facilities in the country.
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MV Act 2019: Contractors to face upto Rs 1 lakh fine for constructing poor
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that contractors will be charged upto Rs 1 lakh fine on constructing poor roads and neglecting their proper maintenance under Motor Vehicle Act, 2019.
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Telangana yet to implement new Motor Vehicles Act
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Sept 5 (ANI): Provisions of the new Motor Vehicles Act are yet to be implemented in Telangana as the state transport order has not released an order in this regard till date.
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Enhanced penalties under Motor Vehicles Amendment Act to become applicable
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Wednesday notified the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019 that will be applicable with effect from September 1.
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'Govt to spend Rs 14,000 cr for identifying "black spots" on highways to c
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI) Expressing concern over the road accidents, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that the government would spend Rs 14,000 crores on identifying "black spots" on national highway to reduce the accidents.
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Assam: Nine injured as bus plunges into pond in Barpeta
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Nine people were critically injured on Wednesday after a Bus lost control and fell into a pond in Goremari village here.
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