Ethanol blending with petrol has reached 14.6 per cent blending in ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2023–24 with more than 700 crore litres of ethanol supply. This has been a major progress from 5 per cent blending rate in ESY 2018–19, which amounted to 188.6 crore litres of ethanol supply, Minister of State (MoS) for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Monday.