Nitin Gadkari calls for an international code of conduct for infrastructure

The Economic Times, carrying a PTI report, says India’s road transport minister Nitin Gadkari urged foreign delegates at a Nagpur conference to develop an international code of conduct for infrastructure. He proposed a website where researchers worldwide could submit ideas for testing before possible inclusion in the code. Gadkari also advocated using discarded materials in construction while maintaining quality standards and considering economic and environmental effects.