Highlights:
- India’s Ethanol Blending Petrol (EBP) Program aims to achieve a 20% ethanol-blending milestone by 2025.
- India will require approximately 1,400 crore liters of ethanol yearly to achieve its goal.
- The Indian ethanol market is volatile due to its dependency on the availability of feedstock.
- Price rises in the market and production failures are the primary challenges, resulting in erratic ethanol production.
- ERP can be pivotal in improving the efficiency of ethanol manufacturers by evoking streamlined production processes, supply chain management, and inventory management.