Watch: Government waives excise duty on E22 to E30 petrol blends
The Indian government has eliminated excise duty on petrol blended with 22% to 30% ethanol. This policy shift aims to promote the use of higher biofuel blends and improve national energy security.
Why it matters
This decision impacts fuel pricing, the automotive industry's transition to flex-fuel vehicles, and India's broader environmental and energy sustainability goals.
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