India, Feb. 8 -- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari heads the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and has been proactive in driving the growth narrative in India's auto sector. From implementing BS6 norms, and standardising airbags to improving road infrastructure in the country, the MoRTH ministry has been instrumental across the board. But which was Nitin Gadkari's first set of wheels? The union minister recently revealed that it was none other than the Kinetic Luna.

Gadkari revealed the details at the launch of the new Kinetic Green E-Luna recently. The Kinetic Luna was one of the most popular mopeds in the 1970s and 80s. The model rose to popularity amongst the masses for its low asking price and lower running cost. The Kinetic...