Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced on Sunday that Sangrur police have recovered raw material used for manufacturing ethanol as part of the ongoing 70-day statewide anti-drug campaign led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
The United States Trade Representative has spotlighted 10 trade practices faced by American exporters they deemed "unfair", including India's ban on US ethanol imports.
The National Policy on Biofuels - 2018, as amended in 2022, inter-alia advanced the target of 20 per cent blending of ethanol in petrol to Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-26 from 2030.
New Delhi [India], March 20: On March 8, 2025, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah was chief guest in a landmark event in Kodinar, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, to lay the foundation stone for the revival and modernization of Kodinar, Talala & Valsad sugar mills. The event mar
New Delhi [India], March 18: Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (formerly L&T Switchgear), a leader in the Indian electrical and automation industry, today unveiled its next-generation smart energy and automation solutions to drive energy efficiency and cost optimization upto 30%
India will easily exhaust its 1 million tonne sugar export quota allowed by the government for the current marketing year, Deepak Ballani, Director General of Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) told ANI.
He stated, "This is one of the path-breaking initiatives under which we are doing this. If you recall, the Prime Minister's clarion call for import substitution, and so bamboo feedstock-based 2G ethanol plant; this will be one of its kind in the whole world. And given that we have a lot of b
As of February 15, 2025, sugar production stands at 19.77 MMT, reflecting a 12 per cent decline compared to the same period in the previous season. This downturn is mainly due to higher sugar diverted for ethanol production, reduced cane availability, and lower recovery levels.
Governor Ronaldo Caiado, of the state of Goias, Brazil met Bhagirath Choudhary, Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi today. The meeting provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen the bilateral relationship between India and Brazil, and to f
The recent revision in ethanol prices has not lived up to expectations. While the Government of India increased prices for the Chandigarh route by 3 per cent, the anticipated hikes for the Bihar and Direct routes were not implemented, leading to some disappointment within the sector.
Nitin Gadkari, Union minister for roadways, Thursday said he would hold a meeting with oil marketing companies after the Delhi elections, where they would discuss ways and means to make retail ethanol prices reasonable.