Bagasse, a sugarcane by-product, is emerging as a versatile and eco-friendly resource. Composed of cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, minerals, ash, and sugar, bagasse...
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) will soon start procuring ethanol from maize, with the process for surplus rice from FCI already underway...
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS): Maharashtra Deputy CM and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar urged the Central government to maintain its ethanol production policy...
New Delhi: For the first time, grain-based ethanol, particularly from maize, surpassed sugar-based production, influenced by government policy capping sugar diversion for...
India Achieves Record Grain-Based Ethanol Production Amid Government Policy Changes New Delhi, June 26, 2024: For the first time, India has produced...
The sugar industry is urging the new government to increase the Minimum Selling Price (MSP) of sugar, stagnant at ₹31/kg since 2019,...
India's food ministry has approved converting 670,000 tonnes of B-heavy molasses into ethanol, aligning with ethanol-blending targets of E15 by 2023-24 and...
New Delhi: Amid projected sugar deficit, the Centre initially restricted sugarcane juice for ethanol. However, revised directives permit juice and B-heavy molasses...
The Centre maintains its ban on sugar exports despite ample supply, citing priorities like domestic consumption and ethanol blending. The Indian Sugar...