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CIAN Agro Industries, a company run by Nikhil Gadkari, son of the Union Minister, has been the centre of a controversy over dramatic rise in profits and revenues since the time the BJP-led government mandated 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol.
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Flex engines, or flex-fuel engines, are designed to run on gasoline and any blend of gasoline and ethanol or methanol, including pure ethanol.
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Gadkari said that 65 per cent of India's population is engaged in agricultural activities, but their contribution to the country's GDP is only 14 per cent.
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"You think I am doing this for money? I know how to earn with honesty. I am not a wheel-dealer,' Nitin Gadkari said while addressing an event organised by the Agricos Welfare Society in Nagpur
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As many as 4,80,583 road accidents were recorded in India in 2023, resulting in 1,72,890 deaths, according to a MoRTH report.
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Of 1.8 lakh deaths, around 66.4 per cent of people belong to the age group of 18 to 45 years, Gadkari said, stressing awareness towards following traffic rules and assisting accident victims in hospitalisation
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Gadkari said these stretches will have hydrogen filing stations, set up by India Oil and Reliance Petroleum.
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Gadkari also praised the teachings of Mahanubhav sect founder Chakradhar Swami, calling them a guiding light for society
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Tune in for two Moneycontrol exclusives with Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. Vaishnaw talks about the road ahead post the ban on real money games and Gadkari addresses a wide range of topics from economic reforms, issues in the auto sector and the Bihar electoral roll revision. Also inside: RBI to go steady on rate cuts, Sebi heat on influencers, Walmart’s profits squeezed by investments & more.
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In an exclusive conversation with Moneycontrol’s Shweta Punj, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari spoke about India’s rapid infrastructure expansion, the government’s reform push, the impact of global trade dynamics and the political challenges ahead.
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The minister has accused the opposition of being irresponsible and misleading the people on poll roll revision
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Nitin Gadkari says he will double the speed of building roads and highways in India. Exclusive on impact of tariffs, Bihar elections, GST rationalisation and more.
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The minister says claims that ethanol puts engines at risk are ‘completely false’, as everything has been verified on technical grounds
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Tatas, Mahindra and Mahindra are making good electric vehicles and won’t be impacted by Tesla’s entry, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said, adding the future of auto industry looks “very good”.
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Nitin Gadkari said so far this year, the road ministry has awarded highways projects worth Rs 2.5 lakh crore, and by March next year, it will award highways projects worth Rs 10 lakh crore
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The comments come after Trump doubled India’s tariff to 50 percent for buying Russian oil
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Talking about various developments taking place in Gadchiroli district in Vidarbha in the fields of mining and steel, he said a mining policy was being framed by the central government
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The senior BJP leader was speaking after being conferred the Lokmanya Tilak National Award in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy chief ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar
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The remarks by Siddaramaiah comes after a political controversy erupted between the Congress and the Bhartiya Janata Party on July 14 with the CM on Monday saying neither he nor his ministers were attending the inauguration of Sigandur bridge
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Despite the letter by Siddaramaiah, the bridge was inaugurated on Monday in the absence of the chief minister and other leaders.
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Siddaramaiah claimed he and his minister were not invited to Shivamogga’s Sigandur bridge inaugural, Gadkari shared ‘proof’ on X.
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Gadkari' also emphasized on the necessity of self-awareness for leaders. He asked people in authority to constantly reflect on their actions and decisions. This introspection fosters a deeper understanding of one’s responsibilities.
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Gadkari said it is foremost responsibility of all stakeholders to reduce pollution due to fossil fuels consumed by vehicles on the roads.
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Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said these conflicts around the world are creating a situation where World War could break out "anytime".
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Move aims to boost small investor participation, improve DPR quality, and ramp up strategic road building
