Ladakh, September 15, 2023: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, has confirmed the commencement of the upgrade and widening of the 230-kilometer-long Kargil-Zanskar Road, a crucial segment of National Highway 301, in Ladakh. In a series of tweets, the Minister revealed that this extensive project (Kargil-Zanskar Road) has been divided into […]
Tirupati, 13 July 2023: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari, launched a nationwide plantation drive in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Under the aegis of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, NHAI organized this drive to undertake plantation of over 2.75 lakh saplings in one day through simultaneous plantations at more than 300 identified locations, […]
India’s National Highway network has witnessed an impressive growth of 59% in the past nine years, making it the second largest road network in the world after the United States. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Shri Nitin Gadkari, shared this remarkable achievement during a press conference held in New Delhi. Interacting with Media on […]
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the Shelad to Nandura project costing Rs 816 crore on Amravati-Chikhali National Highway 53 at Khamgaon, Buldhana, Maharashtra. National Highway 53 is important as an important trade link between Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha, or states in the country. Also, this highway is a […]
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, recently shared updates on the 4-lining of the Sinnar-Shirdi section of NH-160 in Maharashtra as part of the Bharatmala Pariyojna. Shri Nitin Gadkari emphasized the social significance of this project, stating that it will provide a dedicated route or ‘Marg’ for Sai Baba devotees who […]
Highlighting its commitment towards Environment sustainability, NHAI’s first ‘Sustainability Report for FY 2021-22’ covers NHAI’s governance structure, stakeholders, environment, and social responsibility initiatives. The report was recently released by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. The Sustainability Report underlines the effectiveness of various efforts made by NHAI for environment and energy […]
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated two National Highway projects in Vadodara, Gujarat at a cost of Rs.48 crore the, Bhumi Pujan of these projects was done a year and a half ago on the birthday of the Hon’ble Prime Minister. Shri Nitin Gadkari said improvement work has been done near […]
India is set to witness a remarkable milestone in transportation infrastructure with the construction of India’s first elevated 8-lane access control expressway. Spanning an impressive length of 29.6 km, this ambitious project is being built at a cost of Rs 9000 crore and is projected to be almost completed by April 2024, according to the […]
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, recently reviewed the progress of the Kaziranga Elevated Road project. The initiative involves the construction of approximately 34 kilometers of elevated roads at locations identified by the Wildlife Institute of India, where animal crossings occur. In addition, the project includes the widening of the intervening […]
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari chaired the 10th Meeting for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Transport Ministers at New Delhi. Chaired by India this year, SCO currently comprises eight Member States which are India, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. In today’s meeting, all the member states supported […]