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CEA Calls for E10 Petrol Option Alongside E20 to Address Consumer Concerns
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CEA Calls for E10 Petrol Option Alongside E20 to Address Consumer Concerns

India’s Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran has suggested that the government consider restoring a lower ethanol-blended petrol option, such as E10, alongside E20, as concerns continue to grow among vehicle owners over the nationwide shift to higher ethanol blending. Nageswaran made the recommendation in an opinion article co-authored with Akash Poojari, a consultant in...

Centre Lowers Excise Duty on Ethanol-Blended Petrol to Strengthen Green Fuel Push Amid Global Oil Market Uncertainty
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Centre Lowers Excise Duty on Ethanol-Blended Petrol to Strengthen Green Fuel Push Amid Global Oil Market Uncertainty

In a significant policy move aimed at encouraging cleaner fuel consumption and strengthening India’s energy security framework, the Central Government has announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol blended with ethanol. The decision comes at a time when global energy markets continue to face volatility due to geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding crude oil...