The Ministry of Surface Transport was a branch of the Government of India. It was the apex body for the formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to surface transport in India.
The Department of Surface Transport, within the Ministry of Transport, was renamed as the Ministry of Surface Transport with effect from 22 October 1986.[1] The next development was that this ministry was reorganised into the Department of Shipping and the Department of Road Transport and Highways. This took place on the 15 October 1999.[1]
ministry, surface, transport, branch, government, india, apex, body, formulation, administration, rules, regulations, laws, relating, surface, transport, india, तल, पर, वहन, लयemblem, indiaministry, overviewformed22, october, 1986preceding, ministryministry, t. The Ministry of Surface Transport was a branch of the Government of India It was the apex body for the formulation and administration of the rules regulations and laws relating to surface transport in India Ministry of Surface Transportभ तल पर वहन म त र लयEmblem of IndiaMinistry overviewFormed22 October 1986Preceding MinistryMinistry of TransportDissolved7 November 2000Superseding agenciesMinistry of Road Transport and HighwaysMinistry of ShippingJurisdictionGovernment of IndiaHistory editThe Department of Surface Transport within the Ministry of Transport was renamed as the Ministry of Surface Transport with effect from 22 October 1986 1 The next development was that this ministry was reorganised into the Department of Shipping and the Department of Road Transport and Highways This took place on the 15 October 1999 1 The ministry was bifurcated into the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways with effect from 17 November 2000 1 2 List of ministers of surface transport editName Term of office Political party Prime MinisterRajesh Pilot MoS Independent Charge 22 October 1986 2 December 1989 Indian National Congress Rajiv GandhiK P Unnikrishnan 6 December 1989 10 November 1990 Janata Dal National Front V P SinghManubhai Kotadia 10 November 1990 26 April 1991 Samajwadi Janata Party Rashtriya Chandra ShekharChandra Shekhar 26 April 1991 21 June 1991Jagdish Tytler MoS Independent Charge 21 June 1991 15 September 1995 Indian National Congress P V Narasimha RaoM Rajasekara Murthy MoS Independent Charge 15 September 1995 16 May 1996Atal Bihari Vajpayee 16 May 1996 1 June 1996 Bharatiya Janata Party Atal Bihari VajpayeeT G Venkatraman 1 June 1996 19 March 1998 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam United Front H D Deve Gowda I K GujralSedapatti R Muthiah 19 March 1998 8 April 1998 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam National Democratic Alliance Atal Bihari VajpayeeM Thambidurai 8 April 1998 8 April 1999Nitish Kumar 9 April 1999 5 August 1999 Janata Dal United National Democratic Alliance Jaswant Singh 5 August 1999 13 October 1999 Bharatiya Janata Party National Democratic Alliance Nitish Kumar 13 October 1999 22 November 1999 Janata Dal United National Democratic Alliance Rajnath Singh 3 22 November 1999 7 November 2000 Bharatiya Janata Party National Democratic Alliance References edit a b c Department of Shipping Ministry of Shipping Profile International Association of Ports and Harbors Archived from the original on 3 November 2013 Retrieved 30 October 2013 N K Kurup 13 November 2000 Bifurcation of Surface Transport Ministry For better or worse Business Line Retrieved 30 October 2013 Council of Ministers PDF nbsp This article about government in India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Surface Transport amp oldid 1181489015, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
