Sugar sector concerned over reduction in ethanol sourcing
The sugar sector has raised concerns over reduction of ethanol sourcing from the sugar sector during the 2025-2026 ethanol supply year.
The sugar sector has raised concerns over reduction of ethanol sourcing from the sugar sector during the 2025-2026 ethanol supply year.
The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) said the only 289 crore litres of ethanol have been allocated from sugar-based feedstocks, accounting for just 28% of the total requirement. The industry has invested close to ₹40,000 crore and has the capacity to supply 650 crore litre of ethanol a year. It supplied nearly 330 crore litre in the last ethanol supply year, it said.
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Source : The Hindu
