talking about ethanol he mentioned that by the next year there would be a jump in the ethanol production and india is planning to introduce e12 and e15 shortlynew delhi as part of reforms oriented towards providing cleaner auto fuels in the country government will soon launch a pilot on hydrogen cng or hcng soon a senior government official said on saturdaypetroleum secretary tarun kapoor said that a pilot project on hcng is being undertaken in delhi soon that will improve efficiency and reduce emissions drasticallyspeaking the inaugural session of alternative fuel technology for vehicles a cureall for sustainable mobility organised by phd chamber of commerce and industry in association with csidc government of chhattisgarh kapoor said advt india is becoming a leader in cng there has been a significant transition with the need to move towards cleaner fuels like cng ethanol biodiesel and electric vehicleshe said that we need to ensure that cng is available and affordable ensuring that vehicles are modelled to incorporate cng smoothlydiscussing city gas distribution he shared that there is significant work happening especially in the infrastructure so that cng is seamlessly available we will be doing a pilot project in delhi on hcng that will improve efficiency and reduce emissions drastically the secretary saidtalking about ethanol he mentioned that by the next year there would be a jump in the ethanol production and india is planning to introduce e12 and e15 shortlygradually we will have blended petrol all over the country and moving to a higher percentage we have to make pure ethanol available that is happening in several countries and some countries also have multifuel vehicles like brazil there is a pilot project which will be implemented for pure ethanol that will take place in pune shortly he saidkapoor deliberated about the need to make biodiesel affordable and freely available on the sector of compressed biogas he discussed that its an area of focus as its important for the agriculture sector and there is a huge source available in the country he also discussed the projects undertaken by the government for setting up biogas plants that will help in producing a large quantity of biogas that will also flow in the city gas distribution network making it available along with cng advt on electric vehicles the oil marketing companies are available to facilitate and we are looking forward to better swapping coming to the petrol station retail outlets putting up electric charging we look forward to work closely with the industry so that we can go forward said kapoor ians published on oct 18 2020 at 0821 am ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join