Nitin Gadkari
Indian politician and Minister of Transport
Born
May 27th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An influential figure in Indian politics with a background in law, served as the Minister of Road Transport and Highways. Focused on infrastructure development and road safety during tenure. Instrumental in implementing policy changes to enhance transportation efficiency in India. Served in various capacities within the Indian government and held several key leadership positions in the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Implemented the National Highways Development Project
Promoted the adoption of green fuel initiatives
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