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Surplus FCI rice allowed to be converted to ethanol for sanitizers

Published: Apr 21, 2020

By TIOLCORPLAWS News Service

NEW DELHI, APR 21, 2020: NATIONAL Policy on Biofuels, 2018 under Para 5.3 inter-alia envisages that during an agriculture crop year when there is projected over supply of food grains as anticipated by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the policy will allow conversion of these surplus quantities of food grains to ethanol, based on the approval of National Biofuel Coordination Committee (NBCC).

A meeting of NBCC was held today under the Chairmanship of the Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Mr Dharmendra Pradhan, wherein it was approved that the surplus rice available with Food Corporation of India (FCI) may be converted to ethanol for utilization in making alcohol-based hand-sanitizers and in blending for Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme.

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