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Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari is a prominent Indian politician and senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), currently serving as the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. Widely regarded as the
...Read more- Will kick anyone who talks about caste: Nitin Gadkari
Jo karega jaat ki baat, usko kaske marunga laat (I will kick hard anyone who talks about caste),” Nitin Gadkari said
- Gadkari inaugurates GMMCO India's supply hubs in Nagpur district
Addressing the gathering, Gadkari said water, power, transport and communication are major infrastructure, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the highest priority to infrastructure development in the country
- If we reduce tax, you will ask for more: Nitin Gadkari on why industry needs to stop demanding GST cuts
Nitin Gadkari also emphasised that India Inc. needs to reduce the cost of production without compromising the quality.
- Sadak Suraksha Abhiyaan Season 3: A Journey of Hope and Responsibility
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, held a Q&A session with the students, addressing their important questions with a blend of wisdom and actionable advice.
- Govt working on uniform toll policy to provide relief to commuters on National Highways: Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari expressed confidence that in the current financial year, the highways ministry will surpass the previous record of 37 km per day highways construction in 2020-21 financial year.
- Apparent encroachments by some officials shrunk national highways' width in Goa: Nitin Gadkari
The Union minister laid the foundation stone for four projects of Rs 2,500 crore which will focus on widening critical stretches of national highways to improve traffic flow and connect key economic regions.
- India's automobile industry will soon beat US, China to become number one in world: Gadkari
Presently, size of the US automobile industry is Rs 78 lakh crore, followed by China (Rs 47 lakh crore) and India (Rs 22 lakh crore)
- Nitin Gadkari lauds Kangana Ranaut's Emergency at special screening for him, says "I am fully confident that this film will receive support from the public as well"
Kangana Ranaut hosted an exclusive screening of Emergency in Nagpur, attended by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and co-star Anupam Kher, generating excitement ahead of its release.
- Nitin Gadkari announces scheme for cashless treatment to road accident victims
Once the police is informed within 24 hours of the accident, the scheme will immediately provide for the victim’s cost of treatment for 7 days, or a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh, says Gadkari
- Nitin Gadkari rues 'use and throw' aspect of politics; says people jump towards party in power
The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and senior BJP leader also said ideology was not the problem in the country but the emptiness of thoughts
- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari visits Andamans to review highway projects
On Saturday, Gadkari interacted with BJP workers and discussed various issues related to the development of the archipelago.
- Gadkari's tough stance on live-in relationships and same-sex marriages: 'Against the rules'
The minister while speaking during a YouTube podcast came out strongly in support of the traditional marriage system.
- Full transcript: Nitin Gadkari's exclusive interview at Green Bharat Summit
Gadkari touched on the progress made in expanding charging infrastructure, addressing concerns about the range of EVs, and shared his confidence in India becoming a global leader in the EV industry. Here's the full transcript.
- 80 lakh tonnes of waste has been used in building highways around Delhi, says Nitin Gadkari
People will fight over kachra in future, the minister said, adding waste is finding increasing use as construction material and also a source of energy
- Ethanol, methanol, flex-fuel vehicles to grow; range no more a worry, says Nitin Gadkari
The National Highways Authority of India has set up 770 roadside amenities, which include EV charging stations, the minister has said
- Indian auto industry to be world's largest in 5 years, EVs to drive growth: Nitin Gadkari at Green Bharat Summit
"I am confident that in 5 years, India's auto industry we will be number one in the world and e-vehicles will be the primary factor driving this growth," Nitin Gadkari said.
- Nitin Gadkari in Lok Sabha: 'I try to hide my face at global meetings because ...'
"When I go to attend international conferences where there is a discussion on road accidents, I try to hide my face," said Gadkari.
- No airport in India has a toll road before it. Why this discrimination against Bengaluru? asks Mohandas Pai
In response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari revealed that the Devanahalli toll plaza near Bengaluru Airport collected Rs 308 crore during 2023-24
- Biggest reason for road accidents is lane indiscipline: Nitin Gadkari
During the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, Gadkari said people, especially youth, have to be educated about traffic discipline, and even children ought to be sensitised about the importance of traffic rules.
- Logistics costs in India will come down to 9% in 2-3 years, from 16% currently: Gadkari
India will also take the lead in alternative and biofuels on a global scale within the next 10 years, the minister said.
