India achieves target of 10% ethanol blending in petrol ahead of schedule: Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India has achieved the target of 10 per cent ethanol blending in petrol ahead of schedule.
Prime Minister Modi was speaking at a programme on ‘Save Soil Movement’ at Vigyan Bhawan here.
‘Save Soil Movement’ is a global movement to increase awareness about deteriorating soil health and bring about a conscious response to improve it. The movement was started by Sadhguru in March 2022, who embarked on a 100-day motorcycle journey passing through 27 countries and June 5 marks the 75th day of the 100 day journey.
The Prime Minister said, “Today India has achieved the target of 10 per cent ethanol blending in petrol. You will also feel proud to know that India has reached this target five months ahead of schedule.”