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In A First, 2 Mizoram Landowners To Get Compensation For Same Land Plots
For the first time, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) would provide compensation to two parties claiming the same plots of land to undertake the construction work of a four-lane highway in Mizoram, officials said here on Sunday.
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No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
People do not need to pass a driving test at the Government Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get their license.
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Centre Issues Advisories To Employers To Boost Women's Participation In Workforce
Centre's advisories on women workforce: Female participation in the workforce has seen a positive trajectory, reaching 37% in 2022. The advisories underscore the government's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable work environment.
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Centre Planning Cashless Treatment For Road Crash Victims Across India: Official
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to roll out cashless medical treatment for road accident victims across the country in three to four months, a top government official said on Monday.
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Delhi Records Highest Number Of Road Accidents In 2022: Report
Delhi recorded the highest number of road accidents in 2022 among cities with a population of over a million people, followed by Indore and Jabalpur, according to a report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Road Accidents Increased By 12% In 2022, 19 Deaths Reported Every Hour
The number of road accidents in India went up by an alarming 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in the death of 19 persons every hour, according to a report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Bharat NCAP: All You Need To Know About India's New Safety Rating System
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways rolled out a new safety rating system for passenger cars on Tuesday. It will come into effect from October 1.
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Draft Notification Issued For Mandating Air-Conditioned Truck Driver Cabins
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification, mandating the installation of air-conditioning system in the cabins goods carrying trucks, manufactured from January 1, 2025 onwards.
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Road Ministry To Construct 12,500 km Of Highways This Year: Official
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has put plans in place to maintain the pace of highway development and construct 12,500 km of highways in the current financial year, a senior official on Wednesday said.
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11 States Join National Single Window System For Vehicle Scrapping
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways today said 11 states/UTs have been onboarded onto the National Single Window System for Voluntary Vehicle-Fleet Modernization Program to attract private investment in vehicle scrapping ecosystem.
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These Many People Died In Road Accidents Caused By Use Of Mobile Phone
A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phone by drivers while driving, which claimed 1,040 lives, according to a Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) report.
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1.53 Lakh Road Accident Deaths In 2021, Uttar Pradesh Tops List
A total of 4,12,432 road accidents occurred in the 2021 calendar year which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people were injured, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Road Transport Sector Has Maximum Number Of Delayed Projects: Report
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 358, followed by railways at 111 and the petroleum sector at 87, showed a government report.
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Centre Issues Draft Notification To Streamline, Strengthen Tourist Permit Regime
With an aim to further streamline and strengthen the tourist permit regime, the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification to supersede the All India Tourist Vehicle (Authorisation or Permit) Rules, 2021.
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Expert Committee Flags Serious Faults In EVs Manufactured In India
An expert committee, appointed by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), has flagged serious lapses in the battery management system (BMS) and venting mechanism of cells used in electric two-wheelers.
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In A First, 2 Mizoram Landowners To Get Compensation For Same Land Plots
For the first time, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) would provide compensation to two parties claiming the same plots of land to undertake the construction work of a four-lane highway in Mizoram, officials said here on Sunday.
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No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
People do not need to pass a driving test at the Government Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get their license.
-
Centre Issues Advisories To Employers To Boost Women's Participation In Workforce
Centre's advisories on women workforce: Female participation in the workforce has seen a positive trajectory, reaching 37% in 2022. The advisories underscore the government's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable work environment.
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Centre Planning Cashless Treatment For Road Crash Victims Across India: Official
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to roll out cashless medical treatment for road accident victims across the country in three to four months, a top government official said on Monday.
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Delhi Records Highest Number Of Road Accidents In 2022: Report
Delhi recorded the highest number of road accidents in 2022 among cities with a population of over a million people, followed by Indore and Jabalpur, according to a report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Road Accidents Increased By 12% In 2022, 19 Deaths Reported Every Hour
The number of road accidents in India went up by an alarming 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in the death of 19 persons every hour, according to a report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Bharat NCAP: All You Need To Know About India's New Safety Rating System
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways rolled out a new safety rating system for passenger cars on Tuesday. It will come into effect from October 1.
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Draft Notification Issued For Mandating Air-Conditioned Truck Driver Cabins
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification, mandating the installation of air-conditioning system in the cabins goods carrying trucks, manufactured from January 1, 2025 onwards.
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Road Ministry To Construct 12,500 km Of Highways This Year: Official
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has put plans in place to maintain the pace of highway development and construct 12,500 km of highways in the current financial year, a senior official on Wednesday said.
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11 States Join National Single Window System For Vehicle Scrapping
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways today said 11 states/UTs have been onboarded onto the National Single Window System for Voluntary Vehicle-Fleet Modernization Program to attract private investment in vehicle scrapping ecosystem.
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These Many People Died In Road Accidents Caused By Use Of Mobile Phone
A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phone by drivers while driving, which claimed 1,040 lives, according to a Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) report.
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1.53 Lakh Road Accident Deaths In 2021, Uttar Pradesh Tops List
A total of 4,12,432 road accidents occurred in the 2021 calendar year which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people were injured, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
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Road Transport Sector Has Maximum Number Of Delayed Projects: Report
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 358, followed by railways at 111 and the petroleum sector at 87, showed a government report.
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Centre Issues Draft Notification To Streamline, Strengthen Tourist Permit Regime
With an aim to further streamline and strengthen the tourist permit regime, the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification to supersede the All India Tourist Vehicle (Authorisation or Permit) Rules, 2021.
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Expert Committee Flags Serious Faults In EVs Manufactured In India
An expert committee, appointed by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), has flagged serious lapses in the battery management system (BMS) and venting mechanism of cells used in electric two-wheelers.
