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Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari announces vehicle scrappage po
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New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the vehicle scrappage policy in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Centre's new scheme for tourist vehicle operators to be applicable from Ap
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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
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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
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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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Nitin Gadkari receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Nagpur
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Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and his wife Kanchan Gadkari on Saturday took the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) Nagpur.
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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 50 SFURTI clusters in 18 States for supporting a
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New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Monday evening inaugurated 50 artisan-based Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) clusters that are spread ove
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Nitin Gadkari approves 5 highway projects for Andhra, UP
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New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday approved five infrastructure projects worth crores of Rupees of Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
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Will make electric vehicles mandatory for officials of my department, says
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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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Govt aims to prevent 50 pc road accidents by 2025, says Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 17 (ANI): Highlighting that 1.5 lakhs people die due to road accidents every year in India, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asserted that the government has decided to save lives by preventing at least 50 per cent roa
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Gadkari pitches for e-vehicles, alternative fuels
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 16 (ANI): Amid the concerns of rising fuel prices, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday pitched for e-vehicles and said the country should opt for "alternative fuel".
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FASTag must from Feb 15-16 midnight; vehicles sans tag to pay double toll
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New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry on Sunday announced all lanes in the fee plazas on the National Highways shall be declared as 'FASTag lane of the fee plaza' with effect from the midnight of 15-16 February, informed an official statement.
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Steel can be used for highway construction, if it meets required standards
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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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