Nitin Gadkari Current Affairs, GK & News
Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated the “Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022”- road map for carbon neutrality by 2070 on June 16, 2022. Highlights During the inauguration, minister emphasized on maintaining equilibrium between environment, ecology, and development. The ‘Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022’ was inaugurated to overcome power shortage because it is necessary ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: Carbon neutrality • decarbonization • Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022 • Nitin Gadkari
Draft Notification on Six mandatory Airbags
Union government has started the process of making six airbags mandatory from October 1, 2022. Airbags will be made mandatory for all cars being sold in India. Highlights Government issued a draft notification and asked for public comments and stakeholders’ comments on the proposed rule. This notification is a follow-up to appeal made by Union ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Airbags in Car • Draft Notification on Six mandatory Airbags • Nitin Gadkari • Road Accident Deaths • Road Accidents in India • Union transport minister
What is ‘Intelligent transport system’?
Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari launched India’s first “Intelligent Transport System” on Eastern Peripheral Expressway at Dasna, Ghaziabad. Key Facts This system was developed in a bid to minimize traffic woes and enhance safety of commuters. On the occasion, minister noted that, India needs to improve its road engineering, because every ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) • Intelligent transport system • Nitin Gadkari • Western Peripheral Expressway
Govt announces inclusion of retail and wholesale trades under MSMEs
Minister of MSME, Nitin Gadkari, announced on July 2, 2021 about revised guidelines for MSMEs which has included retail and wholesale trade under Micro, Small & Medium (MSME) Enterprises. Key Facts Inclusion of retail & wholesale trades mean that retail & wholesale trade will be able to avail benefits like priority sector lending under RBI ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) • Ministry of MSME • MSME • Nitin Gadkari • retail and wholesale trades
New Vehicle Scrapping Policy- Highlights
The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has introduced the Vehicle Scrapping Policy on March 18, 2021 in the Lok Sabha which will come into effect from April 1, 2021. It was first announced by Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget Speech 2021-2022 on February 1, 2021. Highlights The Union Minister for ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: New Vehicle Scrapping Policy • Nitin Gadkari • Polluting vehicles • Pollution • Scrappage Policy • Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways • Vehicle Scrappage Policy