The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the ethanol blending initiative is still under evaluation, with its long-term impact expected to become clearer after further studies.

The programme is part of India’s efforts to promote cleaner fuel alternatives and reduce reliance on conventional energy sources. Authorities are continuing to review its effects with inputs from experts and stakeholders.

The debate around ethanol blending has focused on fuel performance, vehicle compatibility and the future of sustainable energy solutions in the country.

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