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Discussed development of roads, national highways with Gadkari, says Chhat
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday said that he has discussed the development of roads and highways in the state with Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari.
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'Festival of democracy,' Nitin Gadkari urges people to cast their votes in
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Calling the Maharashtra assembly elections a festival of democracy, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday urged people to come out and cast their votes in large numbers.
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Nitin Gadkari names highway in Punjab after Guru Nanak Dev
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday named the highway starting from Kapurthala, connecting Gobindwal Sahib and terminating near Taran Tarana, as ''Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Marg'' to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru
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SIAM welcomes guidelines for setting up authorised vehicle scrapping facil
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Delhi-Meerut Expressway will be ready in six months: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Monday that Delhi-Meerut Expressway will be ready for commuters within six months that will lead to a reduction in travel time by more than an hour and bring a significant reduction in p
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MV Act 2019: Contractors to face upto Rs 1 lakh fine for constructing poor
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Most of the states support new motor vehicle rules: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the amended Motor Vehicle Act (MVA) has the support of almost all states even as Gujarat and Uttarakhand tweaked rules to lower hefty fines.
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Maharashtra Transport Minister requests Centre to reconsider 'exorbitantly
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Maharashtra Transport Minister Diwakar Raote has requested Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to reconsider and reduce the "exorbitantly increased" fines under the Motor Vehicles Act.
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Gadkari hopes vehicle scrapping policy will come soon
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that his ministry has prepared a draft of vehicle scrapping policy for commercial vehicles and hoped that pending proposals wth the Finance Ministry will be cleared soon.
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Govt's intention is to save lives, not to earn revenue through fines: Niti
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government's intention behind bringing the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act (MV Act) was not to collect revenues through fines but to save lives of people.
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Gadkari to take up auto sector's demand for GST reduction with Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday assured the automobile industry of support from the centre, saying he will take up the industry's demand of GST reduction with the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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People have stopped respecting traffic rules, hence have imposed higher pe
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that people had stopped respecting and following traffic rules, following which the government had to impose high penalties.
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