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MoRTH issues draft notification to exempt battery operated vehicles from p
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): In order to give a boost to battery-operated or electric vehicles in the country, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Wednesday initiated steps for providing differential registration fees under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989.
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Govt to remove minimum educational qualification rule required to obtain d
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Tuesday decided to remove the requirement of minimum educational qualification for driving a transport vehicle.
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Nitin Gadkari assumes charge at Ministry of Road Transport and Highways fo
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari took charge of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways along with Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises on Tuesday.
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VK Singh takes charge as MoS for Road Transport and Highways
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 3 (ANI): Former Army Chief, General (Retd) VK Singh, took charge as the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Monday.
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National permit vehicles can now ply without two drivers
Updated : 7 years, 6 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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Vehicle scrappage policy unlikely to affect demand
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20. (ANI): The impact of the upcoming vehicle scrappage policy drafted by the Centre is unlikely to have a significant impact on demand, global analytics firm CRISIL said on Tuesday.
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Uber, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways join hands for road safety a
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Taxi aggregator Uber on Tuesday reinforced its commitment to road safety today in the presence of Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari by announcing a slew of measures and initiatives.
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GPS, panic buttons mandatory on public vehicles from April 1
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The government has made it mandatory to have Global Positioning System (GPS) devices in passenger transport vehicles including taxis and buses from April 1.
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UK, India collaborate to improve public transport
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Transport for London (TfL) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways India (MoRTH) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on bilateral cooperation in urban transport policy, planning, technology transfer and institutional organisation for transport
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Cabinet approves MoU between New Delhi, London
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing and implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India, and Transport for London (TFL), United Kingdom (UK), to improve public transport in the coun
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MoRTH reviews progress of India-Nepal road connectivity projects
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) held a meeting last week to review the progress of the India-Nepal road connectivity projects.
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Highway sector requires Rs. seven lakh crores investment for next five yea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has estimated a fund requirement of about Rs. 6.92 lakh crore for the development of National Highways in the country during the next five years.
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