New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The government has not taken any decision to increase ethanol blending in petrol beyond the current 20 per cent level, and any future move will be based on detailed scientific studies and consultations with stakeholders, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday.In a written reply, Gopi said no decision has so far been taken to raise the ethanol blending target beyond E20.“Any proposal to increase the blending level…
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New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Leading automobile firm Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Monday announced that EV users can now access more than 30,000 charging points across the country through its myHyundai app, creating one of India’s largest integrated electric vehicle charging networks available on a single platform.The company said the platform has been developed in partnership with leading charge point operators (CPOs) and service providers and is open to electric vehicles across all brand…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya on Saturday described the government’s Ethanol Blending Programme (E20) as one of India’s biggest public policy successes, saying it has boosted farmer incomes, strengthened energy security and reduced dependence on imported crude oil.In a post on X, Malviya said the programme deserved a holistic, evidence-based assessment rather than partisan critique driven by political point-scoring, adding that public policy of such scale should be jud…
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) On the occasion of World Environment Day on Friday, Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced two major biogas projects involving a total investment of Rs 150 crore, as the country’s largest carmaker strengthens its commitment to sustainable manufacturing and clean energy adoption.The company said it will establish a new biogas plant with a capacity of 10 tonnes per day (TPD) at its Kharkhoda facility in Haryana.The project is expected to be commissioned during the current f…