MoUs signed with foreign countries for port development

December 2016

According to the Ministry of State for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping, India has concluded five MoUs with foreign governments in the last t...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways, Shipping, MoU, Chabahar Port, Cochin Shipyard, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Gadkari stresses on reducing road accidents

December 2016

The Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari said that the government is committed to reduce the number of road accidents by 50 per cent ...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways, Nitin Gadkari, Road Safety Engineering Measures, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

KMC bags NHAI contract

December 2016

NHAI has awarded contract worth Rs 1,274 crore to KMC Constructions Ltd for development of National Highway section in Himachal Pradesh. ...

Tags: NHAI, KMC Constructions Ltd, National Highway section, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

GST will reduce the share of the unorganised sector in warehousing

December 2016

The GST is a value-added tax that will replace all other indirect taxes in India. One purpose of the GST is to make taxes ´destination´ based rather ...

Tags: Jyotheesh Kumar, ValueShipr, GST, Destination, Warehousing, Multi-tiered distribution network, 3PL logistics, Make in India, GDP, Logistics, Transportation, NMDP, Government of India, Maritime Agenda 2010-2020, Government of India

Highways surge ahead on the back of infrastructure push

December 2016

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has said that his two ministries have together spent a total of about Rs.4 lak...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways, Shipping, Nitin Gadkari, Infrastructure, Economic Editors Conference, Sagarmala programme

Peripheral E´way to ease Delhi´s traffic woes

December 2016

Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan has informed the Lok Sabha that to decongest traffic in Delhi, a ´Peripheral´ Exp...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways Pon Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha, Peripheral Expressway, EPE, NHAI

Convention inaugurated on Green Highways

December 2016

A three-day workshop on National Convention on Innovations in Green Highways has been inaugurated in the capital. Speaking on the occasion, Minister ...

Tags: National Convention on Innovations, Green Highways, Road Transport, Highways, Shipping Mansukh Lal Mandavia, NHAI, Raghav Chandra, Swachata Abhiyan

New Peripheral Expressway to ease Delhi's traffic woes

November 2016

Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan has informed the Lok Sabha that to decongest traffic in Delhi, a ‘Peripheral’ Exp...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways, Pon Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha, Peripheral Expressway, EPE, Baghpat, Gautam Budh Nagar, Palwal, NHAI, WPE, Manesar Palwal, BOT, Haryana project