City
Epaper

Day not far when people will travel by air taxis, says Nitin Gadkari

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: August 15, 2023 14:29 IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the day is not far away when people will travel by drones (air taxis). ...

Open in App

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the day is not far away when people will travel by drones (air taxis). Nitin Gadkari said farmers were now spraying insecticides using drones and even goods weighing up to 200 kilograms can be transported using them.

The day is not far away when we will go to the railway station or airport using drones (air taxis), he said at the Akhand Bharat Sankalp Day programme organised by the Rashtranirman Samiti here. He asked students to harness technology to secure the borders and interiors of the country and also to bring development in villages.

On Saturday, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a new flyover at Chandni Chowk in Pune. Addressing the gathering, Gadkari addressed the pressing issue of traffic congestion in Pune. He unveiled his plan to introduce aerial trains to alleviate the city's traffic woes. Gadkari pledged to introduce sky buses as part of a comprehensive strategy to alleviate the city's traffic woes. He emphasized, For addressing the significant traffic congestion in Pune, especially around Chandni Chowk, we are devising a new plan to tackle this challenge permanently. Our proposal includes the implementation of sky buses that can accommodate up to 250 passengers.

Tags: Maharashtra NewsNitin Gadkari
Open in App

Related Stories

BusinessPlanning to Take a Personal Loan? Here's What You Need to Know First

MaharashtraKolhapur Shocker: Teen Girl Dies After Lover Allegedly Forces Her to Drink Pesticide: Murder Charges Filed

MumbaiMumbai Airport Issues Travel Advisory Amid India-Pakistan Tensions: CSMIA Releases Passenger Do's and Don'ts

MaharashtraPM Modi Saw It Coming, It Was No Surprise: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde Slams Pakistan Over Ceasefire Violation

MaharashtraTragic Road Accident in Satara, Maharashtra: Three Devotees Killed in Bus-Truck Collision En Route to Ujjain

Maharashtra Realted Stories

MumbaiMumbai Horror: Body of Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Found in Drain Near Govandi, Police Launch Investigation

MaharashtraKolhapur Girl Dies by Suicide After Scoring Low Marks in Class 12

MumbaiTragedy at JJ Hospital In Mumbai: 25-Year Old Intern Doctor Dies After Fall from Hostel Terrace

MumbaiMumbai Fraud News: Three Booked for Rs 98 Lakh Job Fraud Using Fake Appointment Letters

MumbaiMumbai Stock Market Scam: Trio Arrested for Misusing Retired Navy Officer’s Identity