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Nitin Gadkari Stresses On Road Safety and Infrastructure Development
Vikas Yogi
Jan 17, 2015, 10:08 PM
At the awards night for NDTV Car & Bike Awards 2015, Nitin Gadkari, minister for road transport and highways, spoke on the government's plans for highway construction and ways to improve the road safety to curb the rising number of road fatalities in India.
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