AIDA urges Centre to roll out ethanol-based cooking nationwide to cut reliance on imported LPG

Apr 11, 2026

In a letter addressed to the Ministry, AIDA highlighted the "growing need for developing alternative domestic utilisation pathways for surplus ethanol in India," positioning...

India explores ethanol as LPG substitute, early stage cooking solutions underway: Food Secy

Mar 24, 2026

Endeavours are being made in the country to explore ethanol as a potential substitute for LPG, with early-stage work underway on ethanol-based cooking solutions,...

Ethanol industry faces surplus as demand stalls, exports uncompetitive: GEMA President

Dec 26, 2025

Exports are unlikely to provide a viable outlet for surplus ethanol, says CK Jain, President Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association (GEMA).

Cabinet approves revision of ethanol price for supply to public sector oil marketing companies

Oct 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 29 : The CCEA on Thursday approved mechanism for procurement of ethanol by public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)...

Cabinet raises price of molasses-made ethanol for current season

Jan 29, 2025

The government has approved the revision of ethanol procurement price for Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2024-25...

India should gear up for ethanol exports: Nitin Gadkari

Sep 24, 2025

India's ethanol production capacity reached an annual production of approximately 1,822 crore liters by June 30, 2025, with the government's Ethanol Blended with Petrol...