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Road ministry drives Centre's asset monetisation with Rs 10,273 cr mop-up

The asset monetisation target for the road ministry is Rs 30,000 crore, and the ministry had already monetised assets worth Rs 17,000 crore when the NMP was launched

Road ministry drives Centre's asset monetisation with Rs 10,273 cr mop-up
Updated On : 05 Feb 2022 | 12:31 AM IST

Taking account of NHAI's Rs 3.38 trillion debt will help govt look better

While the Centre has taken FCI's debt on to its books, the NHAI debt load is not only larger, but also has different dynamics altogether

Taking account of NHAI's Rs 3.38 trillion debt will help govt look better
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 9:13 PM IST

Road Ministry chalks out Rs 7 trillion infra projects plan over 2-3 years

The investment opportunities are across multiple asset classes such as highways, multimodal logistics parks, wayside amenities, ropeways and warehousing zones

Road Ministry chalks out Rs 7 trillion infra projects plan over 2-3 years
Updated On : 17 Dec 2021 | 11:49 PM IST

Development impossible without good roads, says Nitin Gadkari

He said a new national highway, to be constructed at a cost of Rs 40,000 crore, will link Surat in western state of Gujarat to South India

Development impossible without good roads, says Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 26 Nov 2021 | 12:56 AM IST

Aim to make Indian automobile sector no. 1 in world: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari on Friday said his aim was to make the Indian automobile industry number one in the world

Aim to make Indian automobile sector no. 1 in world: Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 12 Nov 2021 | 9:01 PM IST

NHAI raises over Rs 5,000 crore through InvIT, says Nitin Gadkari

The Road Transport and Highways minister further said that subsequently, more national highways will be added to the InvIT portfolio.

NHAI raises over Rs 5,000 crore through InvIT, says Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 10:18 PM IST

Will change development scenario in J-K, Ladakh in next 2 years: Gadkari

Over Rs one trillion is being spent only for tunnels in Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir

Will change development scenario in J-K, Ladakh in next 2 years: Gadkari
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 9:12 PM IST

What are Bharat-series vehicle registration plates? Decoded

If you are planning to move to a different state and happen to own a vehicle, you need not fret about paperwork. Now there is the BH-series vehicle registration. Let's understand how it works

What are Bharat-series vehicle registration plates? Decoded
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 10:59 AM IST

Road length rises 17% to 6.39 mn km, registered vehicles 41% in 2015-19

The number of registered vehicles in India rose by 41 per cent to 296 million in 2019 from 210 million in 2015, according to the Road Transport and Highways ministry data

Road length rises 17% to 6.39 mn km, registered vehicles 41% in 2015-19
Updated On : 21 Sep 2021 | 7:23 PM IST

Haryana section of Delhi-Mumbai expressway reaches finish line

But construction work on some stretches in Gujarat hits a speed bump

Haryana section of Delhi-Mumbai expressway reaches finish line
Updated On : 17 Sep 2021 | 1:05 AM IST

Government introduces new registration mark for personal vehicles

A vehicle bearing this registration mark will not require a new registration mark when the owner of the vehicle shifts from one state to another

Government introduces new registration mark for personal vehicles
Updated On : 28 Aug 2021 | 12:03 PM IST

The big infra plan: Under-construction NHs to be leased once operational

The total indicative monetisation value of assets considered for monetisation is estimated at Rs 1.6 trillion from FY22 to FY25

The big infra plan: Under-construction NHs to be leased once operational
Updated On : 26 Aug 2021 | 6:02 AM IST

Centre incorporates MP's Atal Progress-Way in highways sector project

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Thursday approved inclusion of the ambitious Atal Progress-Way project of Madhya Pradesh in the Bharatmala Pariyojana (BMP) phase 1

Centre incorporates MP's Atal Progress-Way in  highways sector project
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 9:08 PM IST

NHAI debt reaches new high of Rs 3.2 trillion; toll revenue dips 4%

Borrowing up seven times in five years, growing at a CAGR of 47.6 per cent from Rs 45,300 crore at the end of March 2016

NHAI debt reaches new high of Rs 3.2 trillion; toll revenue dips 4%
Updated On : 06 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Pollution control certificate for all vehicles made uniform across country

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification dated 14th June, 2021, for a common format of the PUC Certificate to be issued across the country

Pollution control certificate for all vehicles made uniform across country
Updated On : 17 Jun 2021 | 3:09 PM IST

Govt extends validity of motor vehicle documents till Sept 30 due to Covid

The government on Thursday extended validity of motor vehicle documents like driving licence (DL), registration certificate (RC) and permits till September 30, 2021, in view of the ongoing pandemic

Govt extends validity of motor vehicle documents till Sept 30 due to Covid
Updated On : 17 Jun 2021 | 1:22 PM IST

Transport Min proposes exemption of battery-operated vehicles from RC issue

Ministry of road transport and highways has issued a draft notification proposing to exempt battery operated vehicles (BOV) from payment of fee for issue or renewal of registration certificate (RC)

Transport Min proposes exemption of battery-operated vehicles from RC issue
Updated On : 01 Jun 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Real estate projects to feel the pinch as steel, cement prices rise

Road transport & highways ministry charges a 10x toll rate for major bridges, structures

Real estate projects to feel the pinch as steel, cement prices rise
Updated On : 04 May 2021 | 6:05 AM IST

Ownership transfer: Road ministry notifies changes in motor vehicle rules

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified certain changes in the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to facilitate the owner of vehicle for nominating a person in the registration certificate

Ownership transfer: Road ministry notifies changes in motor vehicle rules
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 11:12 AM IST

Govt proposes concession on road tax on submitting scrapping certificate

In case the vehicle is registered against submission of 'certificate of vehicle scrapping', the concession in motor vehicle tax will be upto 25 per cent in case of non-transport vehicles

Govt proposes concession on road tax on submitting scrapping certificate
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 9:11 PM IST