downtoearth-subscribe

Guidelines for sale of biodiesel for blending with high speed diesel for transportation purposes-2019

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has issued Gazette notification No. GSR 728 (E) on 29th June 2017 for amending the Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel (Regulation of Supply, Distribution and Prevention of Malpractices) Order dated 19th December 2005. Clause 6 (A) 1 of the amended order states that the Central Government may permit the direct sale of Biodiesel (B100) for blending with high speed diesel to all consumers, in accordance with the specified blending limits and the standards specified by the Bureau of Indian Standards. In pursuance of the above, the Central Government hereby notifies the following guidelines for sale of Biodiesel for blending with high speed diesel for transportation purposes. These guidelines may be called the “Guidelines for sale of Biodiesel for blending with high speed diesel for transportation purposes-2019.”