Nitin Gadkari Archives

Gadkari backs AI, drone technology to improve sugarcane farming, cut input costs

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said AI and drones can reduce farming costs, optimise water and fertiliser use, improve disease detection and boost...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Despite adequate domestic output, India continues to import ethanol from US

India’s ethanol blending reached 20% in 2026, with production rising from 450 million litres in 2016 to 9.7 billion litres in 2025....

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

NFCSF holds Talks with Gadkari on Ethanol, Green Energy

NFCSF leaders met Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to discuss expanding ethanol, biofuels, sustainable mobility and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). They sought continued...

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Nitin Gadkari gives nod to 100% ethanol fuel use

India has legally approved 100% ethanol fuel for vehicles, with Minister Nitin Gadkari announcing ethanol-compatible cars and motorcycles from major automakers. The...

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Nitin Gadkari and Hardeep Singh Puri bat for ethanol-blended fuel, hint at affordable E85 petrol

India is pushing E85 fuel adoption beyond nationwide E20, with flex-fuel vehicles launched by Hero MotoCorp and policy support under review. Ministers...

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Nitin Gadkari unveils ethanol-based stoves: Can it replace LPG stoves?

India is evaluating an ethanol-water stove technology promoted by Nitin Gadkari as a cheaper alternative to LPG. The initiative could lower cooking...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar sector concerns will be addressed soon: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari assured Maharashtra’s sugar industry that key concerns will be addressed soon. He urged mills to diversify into ethanol, Bio-CNG, organic...

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Ethanol stove can cut household cooking costs, says Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari unveiled an indigenous ethanol-based cooking stove using a 7% ethanol-water blend as a cheaper alternative to LPG. The initiative supports...