Saturday, March 25, 2023

Nitin Gadkari

Govt to introduce GPS-based toll system

The government will introduce new technologies including GPS-based toll collection systems in the next 6 months to replace existing highway toll plazas in the country, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday.The move is aimed at reducing traffic congestion...

4-lane package II works underway

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the Centre was undertaking a significant infrastructure development project in Nagaland—construction of a 14.71km four-lane highway from Dimapur to Kohima (Package-II). In a series of tweets,...

Gadkari calls for reducing road accidents by 50%

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said efforts by all are necessary to reduce road accidents by 50 per cent before the end of 2025.Participating in a 4-hour telethon and outreach campaign “Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan”...

4-lane package-I to be completed this year: Gadkari

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, Tuesday said that Dimapur to Kohima four-lane road (Package-I) would be completed this year.In a series of tweets, Gadkari said that investment in the 14.93 km project of 4-Lane from...

Centre to scrap over 15-year-old govt vehicles

Aiming to decongest Indian roads of millions of worn out government vehicles, the Centre has issued a draft notification proposing mandatory non-renewal of registration of government vehicles older than 15 years.This will be applicable from April 1, 2023, Ministry...

Gadkari falls ill in Siliguri; recovers

Union Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari fell ill on Thursday afternoon after an official function in West Bengal’s Siliguri district, but is said to be stable now.Gadkari complained of not feeling well as he came to down from...

Gadkari announces Rs. 3235 crore road project for Nagaland

Union Minister of Road, Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has announced the new upcoming project for Nagaland at the total sanctioned cost of Rs.3235 crore. Gadkari, who on Friday announced sanctioning of upcoming projects worth Rs. 1.6 lakh crores...

Gadkari announces projects worth Rs. 1.6L cr for NE

Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced sanctioning of upcoming projects worth Rs. 1.6 lakh crores in the North East.Addressing the concluding press conference of the review of national highway projects in North East...

Centre approves Rs.5000 cr for Nagaland roads

Gadkari announces Rs 68,000 crore road projects for four NE states Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday approved a slew of new road projects, valued at Rs 68,000 crore, in four North Eastern states to...

Centre plans to take over state highways for widening: Gadkari

The Centre is planning to take over state highways with high-traffic density to develop 4 or 6 lane highways and then recover investments through toll collection within 12-13 years, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.Addressing an event organised...