India is intensifying its efforts to enhance ethanol blending in petrol, aiming to surpass the current 20% target.
The government may increase ethanol in petrol beyond 20%, says Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. A NITI Aayog committee is exploring the feasibility. As of January 2025, India achieved an 18% ethanol blending rate, a significant rise from 12-13% earlier in the year. The country is on track to meet the 20% blending target by 2025-26, … Read more