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  Car manufacturers agree to offer discounts to buyers who scrap their old vehicles: Gadkari

  Auto | August 27, 2024 17:38 IST

  In August 2021, PM Modi launched the National Vehicle Scrappage Policy, aiming to phase out unfit and polluting vehicles while promoting a circular economy. This policy is designed to encourage the scrapping of old, inefficient vehicles, to reduce pollution and enhance road safety.

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  Will bring new vehicles that run on ethanol: Nitin Gadkari

  Auto | June 26, 2023 9:44 IST

  In August, Nitin Gadkari plans to introduce Toyota's Camry car which will run entirely on ethanol and will have the capability to generate 40% electricity.

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  Delhi-Dehradun expressway, Asia’s longest wildlife corridor, likely to be ready by December

  India | April 08, 2023 10:26 IST

  The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway will be finished by the end of 2023; 8 animal underpasses will be created to keep wildlife safe on the NH.

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  Won't allow misuse of vehicle data: Road Transport Ministry

  Business | March 13, 2019 19:23 IST

  As per the new policy, vehicle registration data could be shared "in a controlled manner", and in encrypted form, with organisations registered in India, and with Indian residents or companies as the majority stakeholders.

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  Budget 2015: Road Ministry doubles its budgetary allocation to Rs 50k crore

  February 08, 2015 14:05 IST

  New Delhi: The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has doubled its budgetary allocation to Rs 50,000 crore to meet the ambitious plan of building 30 kms of roads a day.Sources from Road Transport and Highways