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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday addressed the 41st Meeting of Transport Development Council (TDC) at Bengaluru and said that both the centre and the States should work together to transform the transport sector."In the next five years, both the Centre and the states should work together to transform the transport sector of the country to become a five trillion-dollar economy," Gadkari said while addressing the meeting.He further said that efforts should be made to increase the automobile industry from 7.5 lakhs crore to 15 lakhs crore in the next 5 years enabling India as a top automobile manufacturing hub in the world."This is only possible with the adoption of best technologies for the Indian road sector and emphasis on digital contactless services by all States and UTs. All diesel buses should be replaced with electric buses to reduce pollution and costs," he added.Gadkari also encouraged the stakeholders to work towards fulfilling Modi's vision of Atma Nirbhar Bharat.He reiterated that a serious and sensitive approach is needed towards road accidents and hard decisions will have to be taken to save precious lives of people.Ministers of Transport from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Goa, Karnataka, Delhi and Tamil Nadu participated in the 41st Transport Development Council (TDC).The initiatives of the Ministry on the construction of roads, public transport, technology adoption, Road safety and the initiatives on the development of Road Transport were appreciated by the Ministers.They complemented Gadkari for bringing out the Motor vehicles (amendment) Act, 2019 and its speedy implementation. They also spoke about various initiatives taken by respective States and UTs for improving the quality of road transport, road safety and support transport infrastructure. They also highlighted the challenges, such as the adoption and procurement of electric buses, establishment of charging stations, driver training centres, vehicle fitness centres etc.Minister of State RTH and Civil Aviation, Gen. (Dr) V K Singh, Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane, and Joint Secretary Shri Mahmood Ahmed also addressed the gathering.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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