The Government of India, with the aim to enhance India’s energy security, reduce import dependency on fuel, save foreign exchange, address environmental issues and give a boost to domestic agriculture sector, has been promoting the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme. The ‘National Policy on Biofuels’ notified by the Government in 2018 envisaged an indicative target of 20% ethanol blending in petrol by year 2030. However, considering the encouraging performance, due to various interventions made by the Government since 2014, the target of 20% ethanol blending was advanced from 2030 to 2025-26.
According to a recent report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in August 2024, which food items were identified as containing microplastics?
Which portal has been launched by the Government of India for its complete fauna checklist?
Which of the following organizations publishes the World Development Report?
Which of the following are the characteristics of Tropical Deciduous Forests:
1. The most widespread in India
2. Density of these forests ...
Who is often hailed as the Moon Man of India and is credited with overseeing important missions for ISRO?
Who has been appointed as the new ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva by the Indian government?
According to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), the Central Government’s fiscal deficit in the first five months of 2023-2...
The Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying stated that the Government has approved projects to the tune of more than _______ for the devel...
What is India's ranking on the World Economic Forum's (WEF's) Energy Transition Index (ETI)?
L'Oreal Paris has appointed which Bollywood actress as its new global brand ambassador?
