by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 25, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
The demand for EVs will grow as the government is taking various steps to improve the charging infrastructure in cities and on highways. The adoption of EVs will also increase as the prices of input materials come down, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Nitin Gadkari ,Minister of Road Transport & Highways Gadkari said India witnessed 1,80,000 deaths due to road accidents in 2023.with road safety a top priority, the government aims to reduce number of road accidents by 50 per cent by 2030 New Delhi: Union Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
According to the minister, the ministry data of road accidents in 2023 shows five lakh mishaps in the country resulting in 1,72,000 deaths. “Of this, 66.4 per cent, or 1,14,000, were in the 18-45 years age bracket while 10,000 deaths were of children,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Technology
“The broad contours of the pilot programme are — victims entitled to cashless treatment up to a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh per accident per person for a maximum period of 7 days from date of the accident,” Nitin Gadkari said while addressing a press...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 29, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways To ease the economic burden on citizens, especially low-income groups, incentives are provided for scrapping vehicles. These include waiving registration fees for new vehicles purchased with a...