Ethanol blending saved ₹99K cr since 2014: Puri
Business Standard|September 03, 2024
India's ethanol blending program has saved ₹99,014 crore in foreign exchange since 2014, Union petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.
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Ethanol blending saved ₹99K cr since 2014: Puri

Puri also said that the government has achieved a 15 per cent Ethanol blending target so far, a combination which he wants to take to 20 per cent by Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-26.

at the Speaking International Conference on Bioenergy, Puri said increasing use of ethanol in automotive fuels has allowed India to substitute 173 lakh metric tonnes of crude since 2014 that would otherwise have been imported.

Similarly, carbon emissions have also been lowered by 519 lakh metric tonnes in the past decade, he said. The figures are till 14 July 2024.

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