{"id":645986,"date":"2025-09-12T12:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T06:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=645986"},"modified":"2025-09-12T12:48:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T07:18:58","slug":"nitin-gadkari-rejects-criticism-over-e20-fuel-rollout-says-work-on-for-10-biodiesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/nitin-gadkari-rejects-criticism-over-e20-fuel-rollout-says-work-on-for-10-biodiesel\/","title":{"rendered":"Nitin Gadkari rejects criticism over E20 fuel rollout, says work on for 10% biodiesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday dismissed criticism over the rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20), alleging that this was fuelled by vested interests and amounted to a \u201cpaid campaign\u201d and separately said that work was on to achieve a 10% biodiesel goal under the fuel-blending programme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe campaigns on social media against ethanol were to target me politically,\u201d Gadkari claimed at a Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) meeting in the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday dismissed criticism over the rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20), alleging that this was fuelled by vested interests and amounted to a \u201cpaid campaign\u201d and separately said that work was on to achieve a 10% biodiesel goal under the fuel-blending programme. \u201cThe campaigns on social media against ethanol were to target me politically,\u201d Gadkari claimed at a Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) meeting in the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}