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Sitharaman chairs review meeting to enhance capital expenditure in road tr
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): With the aim to push accelerated capital spending and timely infrastructure development, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chaired review meetings with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Petroleum
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Nitin Gadkari instructs opening of one side of Kuthiran Tunnel in Kerala
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday instructed to open one side of the Kuthiran Tunnel in Kerala in order to improve connectivity to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
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FASTag must from Feb 15-16 midnight; vehicles sans tag to pay double toll
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
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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Consider afresh issue of widening roads in border areas, Char Dham project
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a High Powered Committee to consider afresh in two weeks applications filed by the Defence Ministry and Road Transport and Highways Ministry seeking widening of roads in the border areas and completion of the Char D
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People with mild, medium colour blindness can now obtain driving licence
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has issued a notification to enable citizens with mild to medium colour blindness to obtain a driving licence.
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Limited registration of BS-IV vehicles to be allowed as per SC order: Road
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has advised NIC to facilitate states and union territories in limited registration of BS-IV vehicles all over the country except in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) in compliance with Supreme Court directions l
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Speaker clubs 10 questions for oral answers in Lok Sabha
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday clubbed ten questions pertaining to Road Transport and Highways Ministry during the question hour so that the House could take them up together.
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Compulsory implementation of FASTags at toll plazas on NHs postponed to De
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry has decided to postpone the compulsory implementation of FASTags at toll plazas on the National Highways to December 15.
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Toll system cannot be ended, says Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): The toll system cannot be ended and the people will have to pay if they want good services as the government does not have enough funds, Union Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Members raise demands about new, pending roads, seek return of CRIF to roa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI) Members of Lok Sabha on Monday raised demands about pending and new road projects in their constituencies with many of them demanding that Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) should be brought back to Road Transport and Highways Ministry from Finance Ministry
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Focus should be on improving quality of roads at low cost: Gadkari
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that the mission of his ministry is to build high-quality roads at low cost.
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