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Centre's Motor Vehicle Act wont be applicable for old petrol, diesel cars
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Diesel vehicles over 10 years old and Petrol vehicles over 15 years old will not be allowed to run on the roads of Delhi, state Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot said on Wednesday, adding that the Delhi Transport Department will fine Rs 10,000 owners foun
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Sitharaman chairs meeting to discuss infrastructure roadmap ahead
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday held a virtual meeting with senior government officials to discuss the infrastructure roadmap ahead.
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Centre will release about 2000 tonnes of Oxygen daily for supply to indust
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Tuesday informed that they will be releasing about 2,000 tonnes of Oxygen on a daily basis for supply to industries.
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Amid increase in LOX transportation, Centre asks States, UTs to create poo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): As the need for transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) increased after the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Saturday asked the states and union territories to create a pool of trained drivers with adequate trainin
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Crisil finds little traction in auto scrappage policy
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Centre's scrappage policy is unlikely to have freight transporters queuing up to replace old vehicles with new ones, a Crisil research analysis shows.
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14 road projects worth Rs 670 crores approved by Centre for Jharkhand: Nit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has sanctioned 14 road projects of 127.93 kilometres at the cost of over Rs 670 crores for Jharkhand in 2020-21, informed Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday.
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Construction of National Highways touches 37 km per day, informs ministry
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The ministry of road, transport and highways (MoRTH) on Friday said that the construction of National Highways had touched 37 kilometres per day in the year 2020-21.
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COVID-19: No permit needed for vehicles carrying oxygen cylinders till Sep
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Central government has extended the exemption from permit requirement for transport vehicles carrying oxygen cylinders during the COVID-19 pandemic till September 30, 2021.
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Centre's new scheme for tourist vehicle operators to be applicable from Ap
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced a new scheme, under which any tourist vehicle operator may apply for an "All India Tourist Authorization/Permit" through online mode.
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New scheme announced for tourist vehicle operators
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): In a bid to promote tourism and grow state revenues, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced a new scheme, under which any tourist vehicle operator may apply for an "All India Tourist Authorization/Permit" through online mode.
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Congress to challenge 'FASTag' notification if Goa is not exempted: Chodan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 11 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar on Thursday said that his party would challenge the notification of the union ministry of road transport and highways making FASTag mandatory to all vehicles, alleging that the central government
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Steel can be used for highway construction, if it meets required standards
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued orders that all steel - whether produced from ore, billets, pellets or melting of scrap - would be allowed to be used for National Highway construction, as long as it meets the standards required for
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