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'Ethanol blending may pose risks to food self-reliance'
Mint New Delhi
|January 30, 2026
India’s expanding ethanol blending programme for automobile fuel could pose risks to its food self-reliance if not carefully managed, as farmers shift from pulses and oilseeds to maize to benefit from rising prices of maize-based ethanol, the Economic Survey said on Thursday.
The drive to 20% ethanol blending in petrol has necessitated a move beyond sugar-based ethanol to those based on maize, the survey said. Prices of maize-based ethanol have risen in recent years.
Bu hikaye Mint New Delhi dergisinin January 30, 2026 baskısından alınmıştır.
Binlerce özenle seçilmiş premium hikayeye ve 9.000'den fazla dergi ve gazeteye erişmek için Magzter GOLD'a abone olun.
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