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Fueling Demand: Inside India’s ethanol mobility revolution in reverseIndia is launching an ambitious green mobility initiative. The country is establishing E100 fuel stations nationwide before flex-fuel vehic...- Pilibhit farmers protest over pending sugarcane payments and closed millFarmers in Pilibhit marched to the minister's residence demanding payment for pending sugarcane dues. They also called for the reopening of...
- Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
- Ready to flex ethanol muscle, E100 gets road map to cut oil importsIndia is set to boost E100 flex fuel availability with 5,000 dispensing stations planned within two years. This initiative aims to signific...
- Rs 10 sugarcane FRP hike: Small raise, big questions for farmers and millsFarmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears
- Stoves to cars: India expands ethanol use amid West Asia warIndia has a massive surplus of ethanol, pushing policymakers and industry to find new uses. Ethanol-powered cooking stoves are being tested...
- Tech advances yet to fix uneven mill performance, data gaps in sugar sector: Food SecretaryDespite technological advancements, sugar mills face challenges like recovery rate variability and energy inefficiencies. Industry leaders ...
- Government rules out sugar export curbs and maintains duties on edible oilsIndia will not reduce sugar exports. Production is lower than anticipated, but domestic consumption has also decreased. This situation offs...
- Sugar feels the heat as eateries cook lessIndia's sugar sales are down this month. Restaurants and hotels are cooking less because of LPG supply issues. This means sugar mills are n...
- No question of ethanol inclusion in India-US deal: ISMA’s Deepak BallaniEthanol is explicitly excluded and limited US farm imports will not disrupt domestic markets, says Deepak Ballani, Director General, ISMA.
- ISMA seeks upto Rs 20,000 crore budget support for advanced biofuels as sugar sector faces surplus, pricing stress"We have requested around Rs 10,000 crore for second-generation ethanol and about Rs 1,500 crore for SAF capacity, and overall an outlay of...
- India needs to double sugar exports as surplus rises on lower ethanol outputIndia's sugar industry is urging the government to double export allocations to 2 million metric tons for the upcoming season. Lower divers...
- Sugarcane arrears may swell on ethanol cuts, unchanged sugar prices: ISMAISMA highlighted a significant imbalance in ethanol allocation for 2025-26, with sugar-based sources receiving only 28% compared to 72% fro...
- Ethanol industry urges govt for roadmap beyond E-20 blending, tax cuts on flex-fuel vehiclesIndia's sugar and biofuel industries are calling for a national ethanol mobility roadmap beyond the E-20 target. They want tax reductions o...
- India achieves 20pc ethanol blending target 5 years ahead of schedule: ISMAIndia has achieved its 20% ethanol blending target with petrol, five years ahead of the 2030 schedule. This accomplishment, driven by gover...
- Create a direct correlation between FRP and sugar selling price, says ISMA’s Deepak BallaniIt has been five years since the sugar selling price was last revised; the financial woes faced by sugar mills are expected to continue unl...
- Indian mills can export up to 2 million tons of sugar this season, industry saysIndia's sugar mills could export up to 2 million metric tons of sugar this season due to improved domestic supply and falling local prices....
- Sugar industry body proposes bio-refinery transition plan to govtISMA Director General Deepak Ballani said the initiative would help India meet international aviation blending targets set to take effect i...
- Decision on resumption of sugar exports is months away, Indian official saysThe world's second largest sugar producer banned exports of the commodity since June 2022. The objective behind the move was to cover local...
- ISMA appoints Deepak Ballani as the new Director General"With over 25 years of extensive experience in public policy, government affairs, and organizational management, Ballani assumes this pivot...
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