Nitin Gadkari Takes Charge as Roads and Highways Minister for 3rd Term

For the third time, Nitin Gadkari has taken on the role of Minister of Roads and Highways in India. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), Gadkari thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his reappointment in Modi 3.0 and said that India will witness an acceleration of the building of world-class infrastructure under Modi’s visionary leadership.

Nitin Gadkari, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been reappointed as the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways for a record third consecutive term. This appointment underscores his pivotal role in transforming India’s road infrastructure over the past decade.

Background and Achievements

Gadkari, often referred to as the “Highway Man of India,” has been instrumental in the construction of over 54,858 kilometers of national highways during his tenure. His leadership has been marked by a focus on infrastructure development, including the promotion of expressways and the implementation of public-private partnerships in the road sector.

Recent Developments

Under Gadkari’s stewardship, several significant projects have been initiated and completed. Notably, the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway, a greenfield elevated road project valued at ₹8,000 crore, is set to reduce travel time between the two cities from 3-4 hours to just 40 minute

Gadkari’s reappointment reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s confidence in his ability to drive forward the government’s vision of modernizing India’s infrastructure. Gadkari has expressed gratitude for the opportunity to continue his work, emphasizing the commitment to providing world-class infrastructure at an accelerated pace.

Nitin Gadkari’s third term as Minister for Road Transport and Highways signifies a continued commitment to enhancing India’s road infrastructure. His leadership is expected to further accelerate the development of modern, sustainable, and efficient transportation networks across the country.

Nitin Gadkari has taken charge as the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways for a third consecutive term, continuing his significant role in India’s infrastructure development. Known as the “Highway Man of India,” Gadkari has overseen the construction of over 54,858 kilometers of national highways during his previous tenures, making substantial contributions to the nation’s road infrastructure.

Under his leadership, key projects such as expressways, bridges, and the promotion of public-private partnerships in the road sector have been launched, significantly improving connectivity across the country. Gadkari’s focus on modernizing road transport and promoting green technology has set a clear path toward sustainable infrastructure growth.

In his third term, Gadkari is expected to continue driving the government’s ambitious vision to develop world-class infrastructure. His leadership is crucial for the completion of several ongoing projects, including the expansion of highways, and initiatives aimed at improving road safety and reducing congestion.

Gadkari’s reappointment reflects Prime Minister Modi’s confidence in his ability to accelerate road development, and the minister is poised to further enhance the efficiency of India’s transport system in the coming years.

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