Gadkari stresses on collaboration among stakeholders for qualitative reforms in transportation sector \
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Gadkari stresses on collaboration among stakeholders for qualitative reforms in transportation sector

08-Sep-2022
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 8 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday emphasized on collaboration amongst all stakeholders for qualitative reforms in the transportation sector.
08-Sep-2022 National
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Assam witnesses incessant rainfall once again \
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Assam witnesses incessant rainfall once again

15-Jun-2022
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 15 (ANI): After the massive flood and landslides in several districts of the state in May, Assam is once again hit by the incessant rainfall.
15-Jun-2022 National
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Assam: Restoration works of damaged roads on full swing in flood-hit Dima Hasao \
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Assam: Restoration works of damaged roads on full swing in flood-hit Dima Hasao

06-Jun-2022
Dima Hasao (Assam) [India], June 6 (ANI): The district administration, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the state Public Works Department (PWD) are engaged in restoration works to repair the damaged roads in Assam's Dima Hasao district after flood and landslide devastated it.
06-Jun-2022 National
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Vacancy Released For 80 Managerial Posts in NHAI \
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Vacancy Released For 80 Managerial Posts in NHAI

16-Apr-2022
New Delhi, April 16: National Highways Authority of India, NHAI has released notification inviting applications from candidates to apply for Managerial posts. Candidates who wish to apply online can do so through the official site of NHAI on nhai.gov.in. This recruitment drive will fill up 80 posts in the organisation. The last date to apply for […]
16-Apr-2022 India
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Prices of EVs to be equal of petrol cars in 2 years says Nitin Gadkari \
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Prices of EVs to be equal of petrol cars in 2 years says Nitin Gadkari

31-Mar-2022
New Delhi Mar 31 PTI Prices of all electric vehicles EVs will be equal to the cost of petrol vehicles in the country within two years Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha on ThursdayGadkari also said MPs can buy electric vehicles once a charging station is installed in Parliament premisesI will assure all the honourable members that within two years the cost of electric two-wheelers electric three-wheelers and electric four-wheelers will be equivalent to the cost of petrol vehicles and the country will change he said during Question HourThe minister said the governments policy is import substitute cost-effectiveness pollution-free and indigenous productionDue to petrol and diesel costs we are facing crucial problems Already we have seen the situation So this is the only alternative fuel I mean green hydrogen electricity ethanol methanol bio-diesel bio-LNG and bio-CNG Sir we will work in that direction he saidHe requested Speaker Om Birla to provide proper space to start electric charging stations in all Parliament parking places so that MPs can buy electric carsThey can come here and charge their cars here in the Parliament premises In every government premises we expect to give the facility of electric charging in the parking system he saidIn a lighter vein Birla said it can be provided on a payment basisThe minister said there is good development concerning charging stations and the Ministry of Power has issued charging infrastructure for electric vehicles There are revised consolidated guidelines and standards to accelerate the e-mobility transition in the country he saidHe said the National Highways Authority of India is developing wayside amenities every 40 kilometres and it is trying to use solar or wind power for that purposeGadkari said electric charging stations are to be provided with these wayside amenities The NHAI has already awarded 39 wayside amenities and a proposal for 103 such facilities is at the bidding stage More than 600 sites have been identified and the bids will be opened soon he saidThe Bureau of Indian Standards is working on improving standards for charging stations because in the world today charging technology is changing quickly he said PTI ACB NSD
31-Mar-2022 National
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Court issues notice to CBI on bail plea of NHAI regional officer arrested in a bribery case \
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Court issues notice to CBI on bail plea of NHAI regional officer arrested in a bribery case

21-Jan-2022
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Friday issued notice to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over a bail petition moved by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) regional officer Akil Ahmed, recently arrested in alleged bribery case.
21-Jan-2022 National
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NHAI Regional Officer arrested, Rs 4 cr cash recovered \
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NHAI Regional Officer arrested, Rs 4 cr cash recovered

31-Dec-2021
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested the Regional Officer of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and four private persons in an alleged bribery case.
31-Dec-2021 National
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BALCO dispatches its first fly-ash rake for manufacturing ‘green’ cement \
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BALCO dispatches its first fly-ash rake for manufacturing ‘green’ cement

23-Nov-2021
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO), India's iconic aluminium producer, has recently dispatched its first rake of fly-ash to a prominent cement manufacturer, to aid in the production of low-carbon cement, said an official statement issued by the company on Tuesday.
23-Nov-2021 National
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