India’s ethanol receipts hit 987 crore litres by September, maize leads supply
Maize remained the largest contributor to ethanol supplies, while industry representatives called for policy continuity and wider avenues for fuel use.
By the end of September, India's total ethanol receipts had reached 987 crore litres for the current supply year, according to the All India Distillers Association (AIDA). Grain-based feedstocks made up the majority of these supplies, accounting for 81.3 crore litres, or 71.4% of the total. Maize was the largest contributor among grain-based feedstocks, with 413 crore litres, representing 41% of the total ethanol receipts.
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