Watch: Nitin Gadkari Quotes Former US Prez John F. Kennedy On Roads

Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Roads, Transport & Highways while addressing the 19th Indo-US Economic Summit, quoted Former US President Jhon F. Kennedy and said that "American roads are not good because America is rich, America is rich because American roads are good."

Gadkari reiterated his strong belief in the statement and added, "good roads bring prosperity to the country."

The union minister also spoke about planting trees on the sides of the road and highways and enlisted govt's plan and investments to carry out the plantations.