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Union Minister Gadkari stresses Technology Upgrade, Cost Effectiveness and Quality focus for the tunnelling sector

Buses to meet international standards from 2025: Nitin Gadkari

Investment Opportunities worth more than Rs. 10 lakh crores in India’s maritime sector identified: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Government working on a policy to utilise municipal waste in road construction: Nitin Gadkari

India's Major Ports Hit Record-Breaking Milestones in FY 2022-23, Boosting Trade and Economic Growth - Sarbananda Sonowal

Future mobility must be sustainable in economy, ecology and environment: Nitin Gadkari

Government working on adopting pre-fabricated materials in construction: General (Dr) V K Singh

PM GatiShakti to accrue huge benefits to states: MoS Shantanu Thakur

National Logistics Policy would reduce cost and improve competitiveness: FICCI

Government formulating a model to allow small investors to invest in road projects: Nitin Gadkari

Public Private Partnership in port sector crucial; efforts of all stakeholder imperative in making it more efficient: Chairman, IWAI

Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned ten projects under Coastal thematic circuits amounting to Rs. 648.80 crore: Union Minister Gangapuram Kishan Reddy

India is going to be a magnificent cruise destination - Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH

Waterways could provide the greatest opportunities for young entrepreneurs - Sarbananda Sonowal

Key ideas on sustainable mobility deliberated during interaction with Industry and State Transport Commissioners

Indian Railways to achieve net-zero carbon emission by 2030: RN Singh, Secretary, Railway Board

Government aims at INR 2 lakh crore ethanol economy: Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport & Highways, GoI

Inland Vessel Act, 2021 will usher a new era & promote Ease of Doing Business: Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister, Ports, Shipping & Waterways

Govt relentlessly working to make highways the mainstay of economy: Gen VK Singh, MoS, MoRTH

Govt of India committed to reduce its carbon emission by 30-35% by 2030: Nitin Gadkari

21st century will be a century of the sea, skies and space: Mansukh Mandaviya

Potential for Seaplane operations in the country enormous: Hardeep Singh Puri

Development of port sector critical for nation development: Dharmendra Pradhan

Entire rail network to be fully electrified by Dec 2023; entire rail network to run on renewable energy by 2030: Piyush Goyal

Govt working in full steam to develop infrastructure for inner cooperation & connectivity with friendly neighbouring nations: Mansukh Mandaviya

24 countries set to participate in the 2nd MARITIME INDIA SUMMIT - 2021 which starts from 2nd March

Freight trains running at twice the speed from last year: Piyush Goyal

Indian road infrastructure industry biggest ingredient to spur economy: Gen VK Singh

Govt focus on reducing road construction costs without compromising on quality: Nitin Gadkari

Indian Railways confident to complete entire 2800 KM corridor projects by 2022: MD, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation India Ltd

State Transport Undertakings should adopt innovative models to improve financial health - Advisor, NHAI, MoRTH

Start-up companies can now bid in railway tenders - Member Railway Board

India should convert this crisis into an opportunity: Nitin Gadkari

New transport policy within a month: Nitin Gadkari

2,000 fueling stations on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, priority to LNG: Nitin Gadkari

Greenhouse gas emissions in Railways cut by 25% in 2017-18: Principal Executive Director, Railway Board

Need to reduce time frame in drafting Detailed Project Report (DPR) for road construction - General (Retd) V K Singh

India to have its voice heard at global forums like IMO: Shipping Minister

6 Corporate Champions bag FICCI Road Safety Awards 2018

Avoiding death on roads should be prioritised at par with national security: Meenakshi Lekhi

6000 railway stations to be Wi-Fi enabled in about 6 months: Railways & Coal Minister Piyush Goyal

Tighter laws, strict enforcement and culture-change vital for ensuring safety on roads: Baijayant 'Jay' Panda, MP

FICCI welcomes Centre's approval for electric vehicle-based public transportation in 11 cities

India's transition to electric mobility system can save US$330 billion by 2030

London Transport Model is being looked upon by the Government to replicate on Indian city roads

16 road projects under PPP mode to be announced in Dec.; plans to roll out

FICCI comments on the Cabinet Approval on the redevelopment of railway stations

FICCI comments on Govt.'s decision to allow FDI in railway infra.

FICCI Comments on Rail Budget

FICCI Comments on Rail Fare Increase

Railway Budget: Noble intentions but implementation will remain a challenge