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Govt intends to diversify agriculture to support energy security: Gadkari

  Agriculture is India’s real strength, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday, adding the government intends to diversify it into the energy and power sector Agriculture is India’s real strength, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways  Nitin Gadkari  on Wednesday, adding the government intends to diversify it into the energy and power sector. “India’s fuel energy security can be well supported by Agriculture as it provides opportunities for concepts such as waste to wealth and waste to energy and ultimately leading to the benefit of all,” said Gadkari while virtually addressing Bio-Energy Summit 2021 ‘Farm-2-Fuel: Sustainable Bioenergy Solutions for Aatmanirbhar Bharat’. The Minister said these targets will be achieved through a five-phased strategy which includes adopting biofuels and renewables, implementing energy efficiency norms, improving refinery processes, increasing domestic production and achieving demand sub...

Kejriwal says sorry to Gadkari, Sibal; Shivraj offers some advice: Updates

The Congress advised the Delhi Chief Minister to change his name to Arvind 'Sorry' Kejriwal, adding that this is what happened when 'one does politics for sensationalism' Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched an apology spree to put an end to the defamation cases against him. After saying sorry to former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia, he has so far apologised to Congress leader Kapil Sibal's son Amit Sibal and Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Gadkari for making unverified allegations of corruption against them. Days earlier, Kejriwal had conceded to Majithia that his allegations of the latter being involved in drug trade were unsubstantiated. The apology spree could also mark the end of AAP's combative and activist politics. After he tendered his apology, Kejriwal was acquitted in two separate defamation cases lodged  against him by Amit Sibal, a senior advocat...