E-100 pilot project, launched in Pune in June 2021, is related to the production and distribution of
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UPSC CAPF – 2021
– The project aimed at setting up a network for the production and distribution of E-100 fuel, which is 100% ethanol, though the immediate goal was achieving 20% ethanol blending (E-20) by 2025.
– Pune was chosen as the launch city for this pilot project.
– Promoting ethanol blending aims to reduce India’s dependence on imported crude oil, cut carbon emissions, and support the agricultural sector.