Day 2 of Advantage Vidarbha 2026 – Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav marked a defining moment for the Vidarbha region, as three landmark Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed in Nagpur, unlocking investments worth over ₹10,880 crore and paving the way for more than 6,000 new employment opportunities. Envisioned by Union Minister…
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Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway: Phase Updates and Progress
The construction of the Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway continues to make significant progress, with updates provided by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari. The six-laning work on the Sriperumbudur–Karaipettai section of NH-48, part of the Poonamalle–Walajahpet corridor, has faced challenges but is steadily advancing toward completion. Sriperumbudur–Karaipettai…
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Nitin Gadkari Launches Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026
Gadkari Urges Citizens to Join Nationwide Road Safety Campaign Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, launched the Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 in Mumbai, calling upon citizens to participate in a nationwide movement to make roads safer, disciplined, and humane. Shri Gadkari emphasized that road safety is…
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Nitin Gadkari Allocates 30 GHz for Road Safety
New Delhi, 23 January 2026: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, chaired the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) to discuss comprehensive measures to reduce road accidents and fatalities across India. Ministers of State Shri Harsh Malhotra and Shri Ajay Tamta…
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Ministers Joshi & Gadkari Promote Hydrogen Mobility in India
Union Ministers Pralhad Joshi (New and Renewable Energy) and Nitin Gadkari (Road Transport and Highways) took a joint ride in the Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) today, underscoring the Government of India’s commitment to clean mobility and green hydrogen adoption. The ride, from Bharat Mandapam to Minister Gadkari’s…
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Rah-Veer: India’s Good Samaritan Scheme Saves Lives
India’s Rah-Veer initiative is transforming how citizens respond to road accidents by providing legal protection, recognition, and financial incentives to Good Samaritans. Launched under the Good Samaritan Rules in 2020 via Section 134A of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, the scheme ensures that anyone assisting an accident victim can…
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Nitin Gadkari Inspects 6-Lane Shamlaji–Motachiloda NH-48 in Gujarat
Gujarat: Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari, accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel and senior officials, today conducted a detailed inspection of the under-construction 6-lane Shamlaji–Motachiloda section of National Highway 48. The visit aimed to review progress and ensure timely completion of critical highway infrastructure. Inspection Highlights and Key…
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Govt Tightens Road Arbitration Rules to Curb NHAI Delays
The Union government has taken decisive steps to prevent long-pending arbitration cases from derailing India’s highway development projects. With claims against the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) now nearing ₹1 trillion, authorities are moving to cap arbitration extensions and introduce stricter oversight mechanisms to reduce delays and financial losses….
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Ministry of Minority Affairs Launches Centres for Heritage & Languages
The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, has taken a major step to preserve and promote the nation’s linguistic and cultural heritage by establishing Centres of Excellence under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK). These centres will focus on the study and promotion of heritage and classical languages…
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India Eyes Top Spot in Global Auto Manufacturing
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has set an ambitious target for India: to become the world’s number one automobile manufacturing hub within the next five years. Speaking at the International Value Summit 2025 in New Delhi, the Minister outlined a detailed plan that blends industrial growth,…