The debate over E20 petrol continues as the government signals that India's ethanol blending programme is being planned well beyond the current 20% blending target.
In a written reply to an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi said the country's ethanol production capacity has reached about 2,000 crore litres per year and has been developed keeping future requirements in mind.
