Pod taxi will run in Delhi-Bangalore, all 2-lane highways will be four-lane, read Gadkari’s complete master plan
Central road transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has completely changed India’s transport system. In today’s time, the National Highway and Expressway have reached the corner of the country. This is comfortable and completion of the journey in a short time. Today everyone is praising Gadkari’s work in changing India. Now he has shared India’s Future Transport Plan. He has prepared an ambitious outline for the transport of the next generation in the country. This includes electric rapid transport in urban areas, ropeway, cable buses and funkular railway in inaccessible areas. Regarding electric rapid transport, Gadkari said that as a pilot project, a tender has been taken out for a 135 -seat electric bus in Nagpur. The bus will have executive class seats, ACs with ACs with Airline grade facilities. Its speed will be 120–125 km per hour.
2 taking highways will be to take four
Gadkari said that India’s transport sector is going through a major change. It includes initiative in the pipeline like Tree Bank, mobile-based driving testing and 11 major vehicle manufacturers like Flex-fuel engine. Apart from this, the agenda includes converting two-lane highways into four lanes, setting up an electric rapid transport network on major routes and increasing road construction to 100 km per day. He informed that ropeways, cable cars and fungular railways are being constructed at 360 places including Kedarnath. Work on 60 of these projects has started.
What is Function Railway and Pod Taxi?
Fanicular railway is a system that connects lift and railway techniques to move people and goods efficiently up and down. At the same time, pod taxi is a futuristic personal rapid transit (PRT) system, with small automatic capsules like vehicles (Pods) run on air-elected tracks or special guides without a driver.
Metro city will be settled by constipation
He said that the day is not far when the metros will have cable -powered buses, electric rapid mass transport buses, which will have facilities like aircraft. Gadkari said that Matrino pod taxi, hyperloop system and pillar-based mass rapid transport for cities like Delhi and Bengaluru are in the pipeline. He said that both technology and investors are coming. This will be a revolution. The minister said, “11 companies including Tata, Toyota, Hundai and Mahindra have agreed to make flex-fuel engine vehicles. This will reduce fuel imports and also reduce dependence on fossil fuel. Flex-fuel vehicles are equipped with traditional engines that can run on more than one fuel. They are mainly for a mixture of ethanol and methanol or biofuels and to walk on traditional fuel such as petrol or diesel. Gadkari said that India is working on upgradation of 25,000 km of roads to convert two -lane roads into four -lane roads and we aim to build 100 km of roads per day.
60% increase in length of NH
He said that the length of national highways in 2013-14 was 91,287 km. Today it has increased by about 60 percent to 1,46,204 kilometers. He said that the length of the National High-Speed Corridor (HSC) has increased from 93 kilometers in 2014 to 2,474 kilometers at present. He said that we are planning to plant 20-25 crore trees on the banks of highways, which aims to transplant old trees and plant five new trees on cutting each tree.
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