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Thermal plants in Punjab, Haryana to meet 5pc of fuel demand from paddy stubble

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 16, 2018

The Centre and the state governments have agreed to make it mandatory for thermal power plants to meet 5 per cent of their fuel requirement from paddy stubble pellets in Punjab and Haryana to...

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Punjab govt to set up 400 processing plants to convert paddy straw into bio-energy to curb pollution

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 16, 2017

To curb the tendency among farmers to burn paddy stubble, which is causing large-scale air pollution, the Punjab government on Wednesday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

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Centre to start process for making Ethanol from biomass: Nitin Gadkari

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 2, 2016

The Centre would soon initiate measures to make ethanol out of biomass that would create “tremendous demand for farm waste”, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.

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