Nitin Jairam Gadkari is Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and a veteran leader from Maharashtra. He became the youngest BJP President at the age of 52 years. His passion for development, love for the uplift of the poor and ability to deliver despite odds appeal to the grassroots workers. As a politician, he always believes politics is an instrument of socio-economic change. In his book, India Aspires, he spells out his development ideas for the country in great detail.