Ethanol-blended fuel has no impact on vehicles: Hardeep Puri reassures

Sep 15, 2025

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Monday said that ethanol-blended petrol does not adversely affect vehicles and dismissed claims...

Industry body ISMA backs ethanol-blending programme, dismisses misinformation

Aug 09, 2025

The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has strongly defended the country's ethanol-blending programme amid 'misleading' claims from some quarters about its impact...

ISMA defends ethanol blending programme, calls impact "unequivocally positive" amid water stress concerns

May 01, 2026

The response comes after a report by NITI Aayog raised concerns about the potential water impact of ethanol production, particularly from water-intensive crops like...

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...