Transport

Battery Powered Vehicles

Transport ppb - August 5, 2022

In order to promote manufacturing and usage of electric and battery eco-friendly vehicles in the country, the Government launched the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing...

Cargo Handling Capacity of Ports

Transport ppb - February 12, 2022

The port-wise cargo handling capacity of Major Ports during 2020-21 is given as under: Name of Port Capacity 2020-21 (In MTPA) Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata 90.77 Paradip Port 259.00 Visakhapatnam Port 134.18 Kamarajar...

Status of Projects Under Green Highway Policy

Transport ppb - February 2, 2022

The Green Highways (Plantation, Transplantation, Beautification & Maintenance) Policy, 2015 covers all the National Highways of the country with the aim to promote greening...

Benefits of Implementation of Motor Vehicle Rules, 2021

Transport ppb - February 2, 2022

As per the information available with the Ministry, the total number of Road Accidents and violation of road laws by drivers for last three...

Land Acquisition for Road Projects

Transport ppb - December 16, 2021

The Value Capture Finance Model is not employed solely for land acquisition for construction of National Highways and Bypass or Ring Roads. However, the...

World AIDS Day observed at Paradip Port Trust

Transport ppb - December 1, 2021

The World AIDS Day was observed at Paradip Port Trust (PPT) Hospital with the theme “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice”. On...

Electric Vehicle operational in Medium and Heavy Passenger Vehicle category register an increase

Transport ppb - August 5, 2021

The number of electric vehicles operational in Medium and Heavy Passenger vehicle category has increased from 124 in year 2018 to 1356 as on...

Gadkari emphasizes on all-round efforts for implementation of various initiatives undertaken as part of...

Transport ppb - June 28, 2021

Minister for MSME and Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari has emphasized that all-round efforts are required for implementation of various initiatives undertaken as...

Citizens with mild or medium colour blindness to also obtain Driving License now

Transport ppb - June 27, 2020

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification for amendment to the FORM 1 and FORM 1A of the Central Motor...

Notification for extension of validity of fee payment and extension of time period for...

Transport ppb - May 24, 2020

In pursuant to the guidelines issued by Ministry of Home Affairs vide No.40-3/2020-DM-I(A), Dated 24th March 2020 and subsequent amendments regarding imposition of complete...