Gadkari Claims E20 Fuel Criticism Was Paid Campaign
- Nitin Gadkari claimed that the criticism against E20 fuel was a paid campaign.
- E20 petrol, consisting of 80% petrol and 20% ethanol, faced opposition from some consumer groups.
- Concerns were raised about E20's impact on older vehicles not designed for 20% ethanol blends.
- The government is moving forward with plans to introduce E100 fuel.
- The rollout of E20 fuel has been a contentious issue in India.