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Launched in 1975, Proálcool was an initiative to reduce oil dependence by substituting petrol with sugarcane-based ethanol. It transformed Brazil into a global leader in biofuels, pioneering flex-fuel technology and creating a sustainable, large-scale domestic renewable energy ecosystem.
Click to View MoreIndia's Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme aims to reduce crude oil imports, boost farmers' income, and reduce emissions. However, challenges like food versus fuel debate, water-intensive feedstock, and vehicle compatibility persist. Future success requires diversifying feedstocks and upgrading infrastructure.
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