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Nitin Gadkari Claims 70% Construction On Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Completed
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated at the Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (ACCE) National Conference for Civil Engineers and Professionals from Allied Industries that 70% of the construction on Delhi-Mumbai Express Highway is completed. He stated he hopes to cut the current time necessary to travel by road from Mumbai's… read-more
Tags: Nitin Gadkari, construction, Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Road construction, Delhi
Courtesy: Zee news
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19 Road Construction Workers Go Missing Near India-China Border; One Found Dead In River
In Arunachal Pradesh's Kurung Kumey district, one labourer died and 18 others were injured near the India-China border. Reportedly, the labourers were working at a construction site, and are missing since 14 days. After going missing on July 5, one labourers body was found in Furak river. Reportedly, the labourers were engaged in a road construction work. Further details are awaited.
Tags: India-China Border, Arunachal Pradesh, Kurung Kumey, Furak River, Road construction
Courtesy: ANI
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Bitumen Usage For National Highway Will Soon Be Mandatory: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said, the government is trying to make Bitumen usage mandatory for national highways construction. The statement came during inauguration of two National highway projects worth Rs 2,234 crore in Delhi, and assured to hold a meeting with government soon, regarding the matter. He also highligted the importance of using waste material. Concluding the speech, he wished prosperity for Maharashtra and… read-more
Tags: bitumen, union transport minister, Nitin Gadkari, Road construction, Construction Site, national highways
Courtesy: ANI
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Odisha Children Themselves Repair Road Leading To Their School
Tired of government officials' indifference, children of Odisha's Malkangiri village themselves picked the shovels, toiled for several days and constructed a road leading to their school. The children, who repaired a 2-km damaged stretch between Padalput and Majhiguda, belong to Talakata government school. They were assisted by a local NGO along with a Self Help Group (SHG). Notably, many students have met with accidents in past due to the… read-more
Tags: Odisha, Malkangiri, Road construction, Talakata Govt School
Courtesy: The Indian Express
