We are going to bring in a policy to promote use of alternative fuel: Gadkari
The Dollar Business Bureau With a view to bringing down logistics cost and pollution levels, the Government has decided to bring a policy for promoting the use of alternative fuel, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday, while adding that the logistics cost is quite high in India when compared to China and European countries. “We are going to bring in a policy to promote use of alternative fuel which is indigenous and pollution free as it will help in saving lot of time, bring down logistics cost by 4-6% which is currently about 14-18% unlike in China where it is 10-12% and in European countries where it is 12-14%,” Gadkari said, while inaugurating an event organized by ASSOCHAM in New Delhi. The minister ...
Centre to take steps to develop inland waterways and use of alternative fuel
The Dollar Business Bureau “The Government is taking steps to develop inland waterways and use of alternative fuel,” said Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport & Highways. Gadkari said that his ministry has been taking initiatives not only towards “Clean India” but also in the direction of a “pollution-free India”. Speaking on the occasion of Kamarajar Port Limited (KPL, erstwhile Ennore Port Limited) signing an agreement with M/s Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. for export of automobile units through Kamarajar Port in his presence, Gadkari asserted that the Government is conscious about the concerns of the employees of ports. No employee would lose his job due to the modernization and up gradation of ports in the country, he ...
