Road Infrastructure
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7 countries with largest road network, see where does India stands
World | Feb 24, 2025, 11:10 AM ISTRoad infrastructure is crucial for any country to provide seamless connectivity to their population while facilitating logistical movement for promoting economic activities. The road infrastructure acts as the nerve of any country. Here are 7 countries with the largest road networks in the world.
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Nitin Gadkari announces projects worth Rs 7,000 crore for Uttar Pradesh
India | Oct 08, 2022, 11:47 PM ISTAfter the inauguration of the 81st session of the Indian Road Congress (IRC), Gadkari said a total of Rs 5 lakh crore will be invested on roads in Uttar Pradesh before 2024, an official release said.
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People need to pay for good roads: Nitin Gadkari on toll charges on highways
India | Sep 16, 2021, 04:49 PM ISTDrawing an inference with regard to rise in travel costs due to toll charges, the minister said, "If you want to use an air-conditioned hall, you have to pay for it. Otherwise, you can arrange a marriage on a field as well."
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India's infrastructure to be no less than US, Europe in 5 years: Nitin Gadkari
India | Mar 25, 2021, 10:17 PM ISTA new India is in the making with infrastructure which will be no less than that in the US and Europe in five years, and a solid foundation has already been laid with over Rs 17 lakh crore worth of projects in the last five-year period, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.
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Road infrastructure priority for Modi government: Nitin Gadkari
National | Apr 29, 2016, 04:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that development of road infrastructure was a priority for the Modi government. "When the government took over in 2014, highways accounted
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Proposal for longest road tunnel at Gurez, others in pipeline
India | Feb 14, 2016, 04:08 PM ISTSrinagar: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has submitted a Rs 9,000-crore proposal to the Centre for construction of a road tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir that will connect strategically important Gurez town along the Line of
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TN govt sanctions Rs 2,950 cr for road infrastructure
India | Jul 25, 2013, 07:31 AM ISTChennai, Jul 25: Tamil Nadu government yesterday allocated Rs 2,950 crore towards taking up various road infrastructure works.Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa approved the sum, nearly Rs 700 crore more than the previous year's allocation, under