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Automobile industry hails PM e-DRIVE scheme to promote EVs
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Automobile industry hails PM e-DRIVE scheme to promote EVs

New Delhi: The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and big auto players have hailed the Cabinet decision of PM e-DRIVE schemes aimed at promoting…

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Road ministry sets up an expert panel to review all tunnel project proposals
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Road ministry sets up an expert panel to review all tunnel project proposals

The ministry of road transport and highways has constituted an expert panel to technically review all long tunnel projects before the proposal is submitted for…

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transport centralisation: One Nation, One Location! Road Ministry targets integration of transportation

New Delhi: The road transport and highways ministry plans to build public transport and terminal infrastructure across India to centralise all transportation systems, including roadways,…

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Govt directs NHAI to focus on upgrading existing national highways

New Delhi: The government has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to focus on upgrading the existing national highways, amid increasing concerns over…

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India's logistics cost will be below 9 pc of GDP by April next year: Nitin Gadkari
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India’s logistics cost will be below 9 pc of GDP by April next year: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi: India’s logistics cost will come down to 9 per cent of GDP by April next year, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday….

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Construction of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will be completed by Oct, 2025: Gadkari
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Construction of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will be completed by Oct, 2025: Gadkari

The construction of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, India’s longest Greenfield Expressway, will be completed by October, 2025, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. In a written reply in…

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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to be ready by October 2025: Nitin Gadkari
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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to be ready by October 2025: Nitin Gadkari

The completion schedule for Delhi-Mumbai Expressway has been revised to October, 2025 with 82% or 1136 km of the total 1386 km completed, the minister…

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Labour ministry leads employment generation talks with 20 ministries
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Labour ministry leads employment generation talks with 20 ministries

The labour and employment ministry has convened a meeting on Friday with 20 ministries, directly and indirectly related to employment generation, to push employment creation…

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Nitin Gadkari: Changes in the works for surety bonds to make them lucrative: Nitin Gadkari
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Nitin Gadkari: Changes in the works for surety bonds to make them lucrative: Nitin Gadkari

Changes will be made to the surety bond offering in road making contracts to make it more lucrative said Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin…

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Road construction India: All eyes on General Elections 2024: Road construction to be ramped up by 16-21%
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Road construction India: All eyes on General Elections 2024: Road construction to be ramped up by 16-21%

The central government intends to accelerate the construction of roads in FY24 by 16-21% to 12,000-12,500 km, with a healthy pipeline of projects and an…

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