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Detailed explanation-1: -CSIR-IIP Dehradun’s home-grown technology to produce bio-jet fuel has beenformally approved for use on military aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
Detailed explanation-2: -In two years, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will start flying a portion of its fleet on a blend of bio-fuel (10 per cent). Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has set a target of starting the commercial production of bio-fuel by 2024.
Detailed explanation-3: -CSIR’s Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun, has been working towards providing environment friendly solutions to the country through its technological development programs.
Detailed explanation-4: -Generally, it is made from vegetable oils, sugars, animal fats and even waste biomass, and can be used in existing aviation jet engines without modification. Jatropha oil is suitable for conversion to jet fuel. This biojet fuel has received wide acceptance from the airline industry.