ethanol production

Nitin Gadkari says petrol will be over from India in next 5 years, promotes Ethanol-blended fuel - Explained

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, while addressing a conference, said Petrol will be over in the next 5 years and emphasis should be given on ethanol fuel. 

Jul 08, 2022, 15:47 PM IST

Cabinet approves National Policy on Biofuels

The policy is aimed at reducing import dependency along with cleaner environment.

May 16, 2018, 15:57 PM IST

Govt gives tax sops on molasses to boost ethanol production

Sugar mills supplying ethanol to oil PSUs in 2015-16 season starting this month, will be eligible to avail input credit on the excise duty paid on the raw material molasses, a move aimed at promoting 10 per cent ethanol blending with petrol.

Oct 08, 2015, 22:05 PM IST