India's Road Infrastructure Will Be Equal To US By 2024: Nitin Gadkari
NDTV
Talking about Electric mobility, Mr Gadkari said that India should be the leader in this sector and our focus is to save these automobile run on alternative fuels.
Before the end of 2024, road infrastructure will be equal to the standard of the USA, said Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday.
Addressing the 95th FICCI Annual convention here, the minister said that "We are making the World Standard Road infrastructure in the country and promising you that before the end of 24, our road infrastructure will be equal to the standard of the USA, American standards."
Addressing the issue of logistics cost he said that it is an effort to take up to 9 per cent by the end of 2024.
"Our logistics cost is a big problem. Presently, it comes to 16 per cent, but I am promising you that up to the end of 24, we will take it to the single digit, up to 9 per cent", he added.