Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Blames Russia-Ukraine War For Oil Price Hike

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari blamed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war for the constant rise in oil prices in India. He stated that 80% of oils are imported to India and that the only way to fight the price hike is to make India self-reliant. He further stated, India will soon have Rs 40,000 crore ethanol, methanol and bio-ethanol production economy, which will bring down India's dependency on other countries for oil.