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May 30, 2025, 09:01 PM - 3 min read
The ethanol was recovered from two trucks bearing Gujarat registration numbers, indicating the consignment originated from the western state, the minister said in an official statement. In addition to the trucks, two cars and an SUV linked to the operation were also impounded.
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February 26, 2025, 02:14 PM - 3 min read
India is considering raising ethanol blending in petrol beyond 20 per cent, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, revealing that a NITI Aayog-led panel is examining the proposal. Speaking at the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, he highlighted the government's commitment to reducing fossil fuel dependency and achieving net-zero emissions.
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October 14, 2024, 08:01 PM - 3 min read
Union minister Nitin Gadkari said that ethanol blending in India has surged from 1.53 per cent in 2014 to 15 per cent in 2024 and the research around blending 15 per cent ethanol in diesel is in advanced stages.
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August 13, 2024, 02:09 PM - 2 min read
India's current total ethanol production capacity is 1,589 crore litres, with oil marketing companies procuring 505 crore litres of ethanol for blending purposes during the 2023-24 season.
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