In a letter to PM, Kejriwal said he wanted to present the technical issues surrounding E20 petrol and share the feedback he had received from the public during the proposed meeting.
Terming the 20% ethanol-blend rollout an "experiment at the expense of motorists," Hariprasad targeted the Centre for lowering fuel mileage and driving up maintenance costs without reducing fuel price ...
Despite multiple assurances by the central government in recent times, there is a growing skepticism among consumers regarding the use of E20 petrol on their vehicles.
The Ministry said E20 was a "cleaner, higher-quality and more efficient fuel" than E10 or pure petrol and had been rolled out only after years of scientific testing and consultations.
The Union minister dismisses concerns over ethanol-blended fuel, calls criticism a "paid campaign", and says the policy has reduced fuel imports while boosting farmers' incomes.
