- World Biofuel Day is observed every year on August 10 to spread awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels.
- On this occasion, the government also highlights the efforts made in the biofuel sector.
- It is celebrated in memory of Rudolf Diesel, the inventor of the diesel engine.
- The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has been celebrating this day since 2015.
- India is the third largest oil consumer in the world.
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