Union Minister Gadkari advocates for rural development and sustainable energy in India
Key Ideas
  • Union Minister Gadkari highlights the challenges of rural-urban migration in India, attributing it to poverty, unemployment, and unfair agricultural prices.
  • Gadkari discusses initiatives to boost farmer income, including the introduction of flex engine vehicles and ethanol pumps in the country.
  • The Minister emphasizes the importance of hydrogen as a future fuel, expressing the goal for India to become a hydrogen fuel exporter.
  • Gadkari stresses the significance of sustainable aviation fuel for the aviation industry's environmental sustainability.
During an event in New Delhi, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari addressed the issue of rural-urban migration in India, noting that poverty, unemployment, and inadequate agricultural prices are driving people from rural areas to metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. He highlighted the introduction of flex engine vehicles and ethanol pumps in India as measures to increase farmer income and support the agricultural sector. Gadkari expressed optimism about hydrogen as a fuel for the future, stating India's aspiration to become a hydrogen fuel exporter. Additionally, he emphasized the importance of sustainable aviation fuel for the aviation industry's environmental sustainability. The Minister's remarks underscore the government's focus on rural development, agricultural innovation, and sustainable energy initiatives to address migration and boost the Indian economy.
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