Union Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to fuel CBG sector growth
The Union Cabinet approved a ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to spur growth of the Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) sector. The scheme aspires to increase domestic CBG production ten-fold and to mobilise large-scale private investment. GOBARdhan promotes conversion of organic and cattle waste into biogas and bio-fertiliser.
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A large fresh Cabinet outlay for compressed bio-gas ties into clean energy and waste-to-wealth policy.
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- Union Cabinet approved ₹23,371 crore for the GOBARdhan scheme
- Aims to raise domestic Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) production ten-fold
- Seeks to mobilise large-scale private investment in the CBG sector
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