Govt to open automobile clusters near ports

August 2016

Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping, Nitin Gadkari has said that the government is planning to develop automobile clusters near ...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways, Shipping, Nitin Gadkari, Sagarmala project, Investment, Port infrastructure, Port-Rail Connectivity corporation

Vishakhapatnam Port poised for expansion

August 2016

Vishakhapatnam Port is poised for major expansion, with the Minister for Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurating several pro...

Tags: Vishakhapatnam Port, Shipping, Road Transport, Highways, Nitin Gadkari, ABG Infra Logistics, Reconstruction

Rs 2 lakh crore projects to step up port connectivity

August 2016

The government is eyeing an infrastructure investment of around Rs 2 lakh crore under the Sagarmala project with a view to step up port-connectivity ...

Tags: Infrastructure, Investment, Sagarmala project, Ports, Road, Rail Connectivity Infrastructure, Nitin Gadkari, Inland waterways, Ministry of Shipping, Mechanise cargo handling system

Gadkari urges US to invest in ports sector

August 2016

Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari has urged the United States (US) to invest in development of new ports and construction of new berths/terminals...

Tags: Shipping, Nitin Gadkari, ports and construction

Step up contracts!

August 2016

The industrial policy statement of July 24, 1991, set the notes on which the elephant learnt to dance. Manmohan Singh´s reform Budget scrapped indust...

Tags: Manmohan Singh, CMIE, Union Minister of Roads, Nitin Gadkari, Bharatmala projects, TOT Model, Tunnel Projects, National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, NIIF, Konkan Railways Project, Power Transmission Project, Road Projects, KR Construction, J Kumar, RPS Infraprojects

Govt plans transparency in shipping, logistics

July 2016

The government might soon propose amendments to the Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993. The aim is more transparency in the shipping and lo...

Tags: Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, Shipping, Logistics, Stevedoring, Cargo handling, Deepak Shetty, Nitin Gadkari

Govt plans transparency in shipping, logistics

July 2016

The government might soon propose amendments to the Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993. The aim is more transparency in the shipping and lo...

Tags: Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, Shipping, Logistics, Stevedoring, Cargo handling, Deepak Shetty, Nitin Gadkari

Rs.2,000-cr corpus for better road design

June 2016

To curb accidents on national highways, the Centre will launch a new scheme ´Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Sadak Yojana´ to get rid of black spots on high...

Tags: National highways, Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Sadak Yojana, Black spots, Highways, Nitin Gadkari, NHAI