The government has mandated ethanol blending in petrol to help cut oil imports as also reduce emissions. Such a mandate also supports farmers as it boosts demand for sugarcane, maize and agricultural ...

The introduction of RON 95 alongside E20 is intended to stabilise combustion as ethanol content rises. RON, or Research Octane Number, measures a fuel’s resistance to knocking. Higher octane fuel ...

Starting April 1, 2026, India will mandate E20 petrol with a minimum 95 RON across the nation. This directive from the ...

After the Bharat Stage VI emissions norms were implemented in 2020, petrol’s minimum octane rating was upped from an average baseline of 88 RON to 91 RON (Research Octane Number). As of now, regular ...

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Central government mandates E20 petrol with minimum RON 95 nationwide from April 2026, aiming to reduce crude imports, cut emissions, and support farmers through ethanol demand.

The government has mandated ethanol blending in petrol to help cut oil imports and also to reduce emissions. Ethanol is made from sugarcane, maize, or grain. It is renewable, domestically produced, ...

Centre mandates sale of E20 petrol with minimum RON 95 across states and UTs from April 1, 2026. The move aims to cut oil ...

The Centre has mandated the sale of petrol blended with up to 20% ethanol and carrying a minimum Research Octane Number (RON) of 95 across all states and Union Territories from April 1, 2026.