Central and state policies are creating long-term demand for ethanol, biodiesel and Compressed Biogas. Here is how each one connects to what we do.
Clear national targets turn clean fuel from an ambition into long-term, dependable demand.
Ethanol · Biodiesel · CBG · Net ZeroIndia’s framework for ethanol, biodiesel and advanced biofuels. The 2022 amendment brought the 20% ethanol-blending target forward to Ethanol Supply Year 2025-26.
India met its E20 target in 2025, ahead of the 2030 deadline, and blending has averaged about 20% since. In October 2026 the government said there are no immediate plans to go beyond 20%.
Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation — an initiative to set up Compressed Biogas plants across India, with a target of 5,000 plants and offtake by oil marketing companies.
City gas networks must blend CBG into CNG for transport and PNG for homes, as a share of total consumption:
| Financial year | Obligation |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1% |
| 2026-27 | 3% |
| 2027-28 | 4% |
| 2028-29 onward | 5% |
A national initiative to turn cattle dung and organic waste into biogas, CBG and organic manure, with a unified registration portal for plants.
Financial support for second-generation (2G) ethanol projects that use agricultural residue and other lignocellulosic biomass.
India’s commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2070, announced at COP26 as part of the five-point Panchamrit pledge.
Our alignment · See our Net Zero approach →Uttar Pradesh’s policy to attract investment in bioenergy plants that use the state’s large agricultural and livestock residue base.
Policy summaries are for general information and may change. Refer to the official notifications for current terms.
