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| Spouse | Kanchan Gadkari |
| Children | 3 (2 sons and 1 daughter) |
| Education | Master of Commerce, Bachelor of Laws, Doctor of Letters |
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maharashtra Legislature | N/A |
| Member of the 16th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 17th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | 30 May 2019 - 7 July 2021 |
| Minister of Road Transport and Highways | 26 May 2014 - Present |
| Minister of Shipping (India) | 26 May 2014 - 30 May 2019 |
June 15, 2026 12:32 pm
The route, if modified, could result in the demolition of over 150 homes and dozens of shops, as well as a section of the 65-year-old Kedar Sant Ramashray College, where over 6,000 students study.
May 19, 2026 10:32 pm
Government working to decongest Delhi, says Gadkari
April 13, 2026 10:22 pm
Meanwhile, the MLA said he also met Education Minister Dada Bhuse regarding "reimbursement policy" of schools.
April 06, 2026 5:44 pm
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw had tagged Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in her post.
April 06, 2026 7:36 am
April 04, 2026 1:10 pm
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway route opening date: Once operational, the expressway will play a key role in easing congestion in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi and reducing traffic on the Delhi–Meerut Expressway and other connecting highways.
March 19, 2026 5:06 am
The current spike is the highest recorded in the past four years. This comes at a time when highway construction has been backed by increased budgetary allocations, a large part of which goes into maintaining quality of the project to ensure road safety.
March 12, 2026 5:07 am
As per the information provided by the Union Minister, the toll tax collection has seen a gradual increase - going up from Rs 3178.58 crore in 2020-2021 to the highest figure of Rs 4975.20 crore in 2024-25. (see table).
February 07, 2026 7:07 am
The aim is to produce steel cheaper than China, says Union Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari at Advantage Vidarbha 2026
January 11, 2026 4:52 pm
The surprise appointment of Nitin Nabin, 46, the relatively inexperienced MLA from Bihar, as BJP working president is the upshot of a long-standing tug-of-war between the RSS and the two-member BJP high command as to who should lead the party.
Tamil film financier Tiruppur Subramaniam sheds light on the ongoing delay in Ajith Kumar's next project, attributing it to the actor's high salary demands and the shortage of big-investment studios in the industry. He suggests that Ajith consider profit-sharing models with production houses to continue making films.
June 09, 2026 4:57 pm
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari pressed the remote button, blasting the breakthrough site near the East Portal of the tunnel at Minimarg in Ladakh Union Territory
September 17, 2020 1:06 pm
Here's a list of all the Union Ministers who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection.
March 30, 2019 12:14 pm
With just 11 days left for the Lok Sabha elections to kick off, leaders from major political parties are busy taking trips across the country in an effort to reach out to as many voters as possible. Gujarat will go to polls on April 23 in a single phase.
December 28, 2016 2:49 pm
Aamir Khan conducted a special screening of Dangal for Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari and fashion designer-turned-BJP leader Saina NC in Delhi.
April 16, 2016 12:40 pm
Nitin Gadkari is also a former BJP president and considered a leader close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
February 24, 2016 10:28 pm
With the row over the JNU sedition case and the death of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula setting the stage for a stormy start to the Budget session.
October 20, 2014 5:48 pm
A member of Corps of Military Police "Shwet Ashwa" breaks a tubelight wall during the platinum jubilee celebrations of their unit and affiliation ceremony of INS Kunjali at Dronacharya parade ground in Bengaluru.
September 19, 2014 4:23 pm
Bill Gates met Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari at his residence in New Delhi.
March 06, 2014 11:40 am
"The common man is suffering because of Congress-led government’s wrong economic policies,” he said.
June 22, 2020 6:11 pm
Union minister Ananth Kumar passed away on Monday morning. He was suffering from pancreatic cancer for some time now. Senior BJP leaders paid their tributes to the leader.
January 16, 2016 4:45 am
New Delhi, Jan 16 (ANI): As a follow-up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s exhortation to secretaries to come up with ideas for transformative change in various areas of governance, two Groups of Secretaries presented their ideas and suggestions on - Innovative Budgeting and Effective Implementation and Swachh Bharat and Ganga Rejuvenation to the Prime Minister. Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj, Nitin Gadkari, Manohar Parrikar, besides all Secretaries to the Government of India, were also present.
January 11, 2016 3:53 pm
New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Rubbishing the allegations of awarding contracts worth Rs 10,050 crores by Congress leader Digvijay Singh, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that every single contract in his department is given on the basis of e-tender only. He stressed that nothing in his department is done without following the due process of e-tender.
January 10, 2016 1:21 pm
Srinagar, Jan 10 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday met People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti at her residence.The minister said he had come on behalf of the Indian Government and his party to offer condolences on the demise of Chief Minister (CM) Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. He further said that he had met the late CM around a month ago and had a conversation on industrial development of Jammu and Kashmir.
September 02, 2015 3:28 pm
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