Ministry of Road Transport and Highway Current Affairs, GK & News
What is Chaar Dhaam Pariyojana?
Recently, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) completed the construction of a 440 m long tunnel below the Chamba town on the Rishikesh-Dharasu road highway (National Highway – 94). The construction has been undertaken under the Chardham Pariyojana to improve connectivity for Chardham. In this context, SC have also told the Centre to stick to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Border Roads Organisation • Chaar Dhaam Pariyojana • Ministry of Road Transport and Highway • Uttarakhand
‘Harit Path’: mobile app launched to oversee plantations along National Highways
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Sh. Nitin Gadkari launched a mobile app named ‘Harit Path’ to conduct monitoring operation of the plantation along the national highways through Geo-tagging and web-based GIS-enabled tools. Key Highlights In the virtual meeting on the context of ‘New Green Highways Policy (Plantation)’, the road transport ministry also discussed ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Afforestation • Ministry of Road Transport and Highway • Mobile app • National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) • Nitin Gadkari
MoRTH allows Registration of electric vehicles without pre-fitted batteries
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced that it will allow the sale and registration of electric vehicles without pre-filled batteries. The Ministry has clarified and notified this to all the States and UTs. Details of the Order The registrations will depend on the type of approval certificates issued by the Test Agency, ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Electric vehicles • Evs • Fame • FAME-II • Ministry of Road Transport and Highway • MoRTH • NEMMP