India's push towards sustainable biofuels
India aims to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions. Biofuels produced from sustainably grown feedstocks present a viable alternative. The Government of India has introduced various policies and schemes to boost biofuel production and use in the country.
Current status of biofuel production in India
India produced around 6.37 billion litres of biofuels in 2020-21, with ethanol contributing a major share. The country extracted around 5.13 billion litres of ethanol, primarily from sugarcane juice. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited are the major players involved in ethanol procurement in India.
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