India likely to achieve 20% ethanol blending target by next month: Puri

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India is looking at increasing its target to blend ethanol with petrol to more than 20 per cent and has formed a committee under the NITI Aayog for this, Petroleum Minister Hardeep S Puri said on Wednesday.

Addressing the Advantage Assam 2.0 business summit in Guwahati, he said 19.6 per cent blending has already been achieved.

"We had set a target of 20 per cent blending by 2026, but already achieved 19.6 per cent.

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