October 5, 2026 10:52 AM

Road Min to organise Chintan Shivir on future-ready, safe, high-quality highway infra

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will organise the Chintan Shivir 2026 in Gujarat on October 5 and 6 to deliberate on key issues related to the development and delivery of highway infrastructure in the country. The two-day conclave will bring together senior representatives from the Centre, states, implementing agencies and other stakeholders in the highway sector. The inaugural session on October 5 will be addressed by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari an...

October 28, 2025 9:55 PM

Nitin Gadkari stresses people-centric infrastructure; 670 roadside amenities developed nationwide

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday underscored that the future of India’s infrastructure development must be people-centric, ensuring comfort, convenience, and sustainability for citizens. Addressing the CII National Conference on “Future of Smart Roads - Safety, Sustainability and Resilience” in New Delhi, he said that infrastructure should be guided by the three key pillars - People, Prosperity, and Planning. Highlighting the government’s commitmen...