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Nitin Gadkari’s ‘Click Pic’ Solution For Those Spitting Pan Masala

October 2, 2024 admin

Nitin Gadkari emphasised on maintaining cleanliness to protect the ecology (File) Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday suggested photos of people spitting on roads after eating pan masala should be clicked and published in newspapers for the public to see. Addressing a ‘Swacch Bharat Abhiyan’ event organised by the Nagpur civic body, Nitin Gadkari…

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Had Got Offers To Become PM “Multiple Times”: Nitin Gadkari

September 26, 2024 admin

Nitin Gadkari said that it is not his aim to become prime minister. Mumbai: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said he had received offers to become prime minister “multiple times” before and after Lok Sabha polls. Mr Gadkari made the statement at the India Today conclave when asked if he could divulge details about…

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Nitin Gadkari Hints At Next Big Idea To Protect Roads From Rain Damage

September 17, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Union minister Nitin Gadkari, who has been handling the road transport portfolio since the first term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, today said the deterioration of new roads built is due to the abnormal monsoons the country has been witnessing. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, he also said the trouble in…

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Declined Offer To Run for PM’s Post, Was Not My Aim In Life: Nitin Gadkari

September 14, 2024 admin

In his speech, Nitin Gadkari underlined the importance of ethics in both journalism and politics. (File) Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said a political leader once offered to support him if he were to enter the race for the Prime Minister’s post, but he declined the offer stating that he did not nurse…

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Nitin Gadkari Writes To Devendra Fadnavis On Irrigation Backlog In Washim District

September 12, 2024 admin

Mr Fadnavis holds the water resources portfolio in Maharashtra. Washim (Maharashtra): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday drew the attention of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who also holds the Water Resources portfolio, to the irrigation sector backlog in Washim district, and made a strong pitch for addressing the issue on a priority basis….

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Nitin Gadkari’s Appeal To Nirmala Sitharaman

July 31, 2024 admin

Amid criticism of Budget 2024 from several quarters, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting her to withdraw the GST imposed on premiums for life and medical insurance plans. Mr Gadkari has said in his letter that he is writing to the Finance Minister following a…

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Nitin Gadkari’s Pilot Project For Nagpur

July 2, 2024 admin

The minister emphasised that he is not facing any shortage of funds. New Delhi: Pollution has become a huge issue in India and the thrust of the government is on promoting the use of non-polluting sources to power personal and public transportation, Nitin Gadkari has said. In an exclusive conversation during the NDTV Infrashakti Awards…

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Highway Agencies Should Not Charge Toll If Roads Not Good: Nitin Gadkari

June 26, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that highway agencies should not charge tolls if roads are not in good condition. Mr Gadkari was speaking at a global workshop on satellite-based tolling, set to be implemented over 5,000 km this financial year. “If you don’t provide good quality service, you should not charge toll…We…

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Collapsed Bihar Bridge Was Not Under Road Transport Ministry: Nitin Gadkari

June 18, 2024 admin

The bridge was constructed by the state government. (File) New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday clarified that the construction of the bridge that collapsed in Bihar’s Araria district was not undertaken by the Union Road Transport Ministry. The collapsed bridge was constructed by the Bihar Government’s Rural Development Ministry, he added. A portion…

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What Congress Couldnt Do In 60 Yrs, BJP Did In 10: Nitin Gadkari In Delhi

May 21, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asserted that the BJP-led central government accomplished in 10 years what the Congress could not do even in 60 years of its rule. Addressing a poll meeting in support of BJP’s West Delhi Lok Sabha candidate Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Mr Gadkari asked people to vote for BJP if…

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