Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport was addressing a press conference in Nagpur to highlight the BJP-led Central government's achievements in the last four years
GST is the biggest reform in the country since Independence, said Gadkari
Gadkari called for better amenities for unorganised workers, including better access to health, housing and education facilities
Of 107 road projects that are delayed, 19 were awarded post-May 2014
Lane-counting to measure road length should have been done earlier
Gadkari has said that once the proposal is accepted it is bound to result in Rs 100-bn boost in tax revenue as the automobile sector will benefit from it
The Road Transport Minister said tax sops are likely for scrapping old buses, trucks
A flex-fuel or dual fuel vehicle is capable of operating on both petrol and ethanol
Ring roads worth Rs. 36,290 cr in 28 major cities planned: Nitin Gadkari
The remark was made at a public event in Mumbai in the presence of Western Naval Command chief Vice Admiral Girish Luthra
Master Plan for Delhi has proposed UER II, which connects National Highways 1, 10 and 8. This road was proposed to reduce traffic on the Ring Road and Outer Ring Road
Gadkari said toll collection is common across the world as good roads help motorists save both fuel and time
Five bridges will be constructed on the river Brahmaputra to ease transportation, says Nitin Gadkari
When Modi govt took over, the average road construction was 2 km per day which has now been accelerated to 28 km per day, says Nitin Gadkari
JNPT, which has also awarded an over Rs 7,900-crore project to more than double its container handling capacity, is investing Rs 4,000 crore in the SEZ which is supposed to be spread over 277 hectares
The minister said big institutions should have their parking places.
Gadkari ensures water capacity will improve in drought ridden Marathwada and Ahmednagar by 100 per cent
The Union Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Minister said that like France, they should use electricity
Said the target is to take highways building pace to 40 km a day by March next year from 28 km a day now
Govt is working towards to develop coastal shipping and inland waterways as alternative modes of transport