Page 26 - Latest Updates on Nitin Gadkari
Need to find 'swadeshi alternative' to imports from China: Nitin Gadkari
He also said that the government is taking a step towards recognising and facilitating rural entrepreneurs
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India has huge potential, it's a destination for a good investment: Gadkari
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises minister Nitin Gadkari said India was a destination with huge potential for attractive investments and urged people to invest in MSMEs in the country
 "India has huge potential, it's a destination for a good investment: Gadkari")
Amazon, CII partner to bring e-commerce to small enterprises in 10 states
Amazon.in and CII will work closely with the Ministry of MSME to enable lakhs of MSMEs across these states to leverage technology to reach customers in India and globally
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Concerted efforts to curb road accidents result in reducing deaths: Gadkari
Expressing concern over India accounting for 11 per cent share in global road accident deaths, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said concerted efforts have resulted in reducing crashes significantly.
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GHMC election LIVE: TRS emerges as single-largest party, BJP pips AIMIM
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Gadkari asks UP govt to expedite land acquisition to develop highways
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite land acquisition for developing national highways, as is being done in some of the states.
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Govt plans to set up charging infrastructure across 69K petrol pumps
The government is planning to set up at least one e-charging kiosk at around 69,000 petrol pumps with an aim to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said
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The Trilateral Highway from India to Thailand that went on the slow lane
The highway's Imphal-Moreh portion on the Indian side, however, is expected to be completed only by 2023, more than two decades after it was conceptualised
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Top headlines: RBI Dy Guv seeks strict norms for NBFCs, Biden gains ground
From Joe Biden slowly chipping away at Trump's lead in key US states to Gadkari asking automakers to cut EV costs, Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day
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Cut EV cost, forgo profit initially to capture mkt: Gadkari to automakers
Asserting that India has full potential to emerge as a global hub for electric vehicles by 2025, Nitin Gadkari asked automakers to reduce cost and forego profit initially to capture the market
MSMEs backbone of economy, can help in boosting exports: Nitin Gadkari
The government wants to create more employment in the backward and tribal areas, Gadkari said
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Nitin Gadkari's criticism of NHAI casts shadow on the body's functioning
At the heart of his criticism is the delay in decision making and a lack of monitoring. Some officials, however, blamed the delays on overambitious contractors
Centre has proposed to build double-decker flyover in Chennai: Gadkari
The Centre has proposed to build a double-decker flyover connecting Chennai Port with other vital locations in Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 5,000 crore, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday.
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Gadkari urges Walmart to work with khadi cos to take their products global
He also highlighted that the MSME sector in India is a major job creator and contributor to the country's gross domestic product
Gadkari lays foundation stone of first multi-modal logistic park in Assam
Gadkari said his Ministry has envisaged developing 35 Multi-modal Logistic Parks (MMLPs) in the country and work on preparing DPR (detailed project report) and feasibility report is underway
Gadkari to lay foundation stone for Rs 694 cr logistics park in Assam
Gadkari will on Tuesday lay the foundation stone for India's first multi-modal logistics park in Assam to be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 694 crore, an official statement said
Gadkari lauds TN's efforts to reduce road accidents, related fatalities
Lauding the Tamil Nadu govt's efforts at reducing road accidents and related fatalities, Nitin Gadkari asked other states to take it as an example and work on a mission mode
Gadkari to inaugurate highway projects worth Rs 15,592 cr in Andhra Pradesh
These pertain to 16 projects comprising over 1,400 kms of highways
Nitin Gadkari launches blasting process for Zojila tunnel construction work
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday virtually initiated the first blasting for Zojila Tunnel project on NH-1 in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir
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Nitin Gadkari to lay foundation stones for Rs 11,571 cr projects in Kerala
In addition, the Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs minister will inaugurate a 27 km highway project - Kazhakoottam to Mukkola, built at a cost of Rs 1,121 crore
