India's Unstoppable Ethanol Journey: Key Highlights from Shri Hardeep Singh Puri

During the Pioneer Biofuels 360 Summit, Minister Hardeep Singh Puri declared India's ethanol journey as unstoppable, highlighting significant progress in the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) program since 2014. The blending percentage rose from 1.53% in 2014 to 10% in 2022, with a target of 20% (E20) now achieved ahead of schedule. The Minister emphasized the environmental benefits, economic savings, and the empowerment of farmers through ethanol production, while also addressing misinformation and outlining future plans for Flex-Fuel Vehicles and Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link