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Over 95 Lakh Vehicles Older Than 15 Years To Be Replaced, Says Gadkari
Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said, "More than nine lakh vehicles, owned by central and state governments, transport corporations and public sector undertakings, that are older than 15 years will go off the road from April 1 and new vehicles will replace them." On January 30, Gadkari addressed a meeting and confirmed the development, ensuring the safety of people by promoting electric vehicles.
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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
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