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By Abdul Bari Masoud  New Delhi: The country imports 85% of its petroleum, or over 16 lakh crores, according to Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, who underlined the need for India to become an exporter instead of an importer. Speaking at the PHDCCI-hosted Summit on the Role of Bio Energy for Atmanirbhar Bharat in Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation at PHD House, he discussed the problem of excess goods like sugarcane and broken rice, emphasizing the need to use them in the production of ethanol to produce...