E20 costs more at current crude prices, but saves forex, boosts farmers' income, reduce oil dependence: Govt

Ethanol blending shields Indian consumers from volatile global oil prices. This program reduces dependence on imported crude oil significantly. It also strengthens the country's long-term energy security and foreign exchange reserves. The initiative has already saved over one lakh ninety-seven thousand crore rupees. Continued blending promises greater fuel price stability and farmer income.

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