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Sitharaman chairs meeting to discuss infrastructure roadmap ahead
Updated : 4 years, 9 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, 9 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 : 4 years, 10 months 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 : 4 years, 10 months 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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Gadkari sets road construction target for next two years at Rs 15 lakh cro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that the government is giving utmost priority to the development of infrastructure and has set a target of road construction of worth Rs 15 lakh crores in next two years.
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Nitin Gadkari receives second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS Nagpur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday took the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS), Nagpur.
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14 road projects worth Rs 670 crores approved by Centre for Jharkhand: Nit
Updated : 4 years, 11 months 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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Nitin Gadkari flags off 90 basic care ambulances for states, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday flagged off 90 basic care ambulances procured by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) for several states and union territories across the country.
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India holds world record for fastest road construction: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): With the construction of a 2.5 km 4-lane concrete road and a 1-lane 25-km bitumen Solapur-Bijapur road within 24 hrs, India has made three world records, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday.
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Construction of National Highways touches 37 km per day, informs ministry
Updated : 4 years, 11 months 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 : 4 years, 11 months 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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Toll booths to be replaced by GPS imaging technology within 1 year, says N
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): All physical toll booths in the country will be removed and replaced by GPS imaging technology within one year, informed Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday.
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