India will not allow Chinese companies to participate in highway projects - Nitin Gadkari

"VAN" (Delhi Bureau) :: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today said India will not allow Chinese companies to participate in highway projects, including those through joint ventures. Talking to a news agency, Mr Gadkari said government will ensure that Chinese companies are not entertained in various sectors like MSMEs. He said this is a step towards making India self reliant.

The Minister said permission for road construction will not be given to joint ventures that have Chinese partners. He also said that a policy will be out soon banning Chinese firms and relaxing norms for Indian companies to expand their eligibility criteria for participation in highway projects.

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