Current Affairs 24 December 2025

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  • India Achieves 20% Ethanol Blending in Petrol in November 2025
  • President Murmu Gives Assent to SHANTI Bill 2025

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India Achieves 20% Ethanol Blending in Petrol in November 2025

The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas announced that India reached 20% ethanol blending with petrol in November 2025. This milestone supports the government's push towards cleaner fuels and energy security. The achievement reduces dependence on imported fossil fuels and promotes sustainable transportation. It aligns with national biofuel policies aimed at environmental protection. Ethanol blending has been progressively increasing from 10% targets earlier.

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President Murmu Gives Assent to SHANTI Bill 2025

President Droupadi Murmu granted assent to the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill 2025. The bill opens the civil nuclear sector to private players after passage by both houses of Parliament. It aims to boost nuclear energy capacity and technological advancement. The legislation supports India's energy diversification goals. Private participation is expected to accelerate infrastructure development.

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What does SHANTI Bill 2025 stand for?

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