biogas

New Delhi, April 9 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has given administrative approval for setting up a 300 tonnes-per-day biogas plant at the Ghazipur dairy farm, officials said on Thursday, adding that the proposal will be placed before the House later this month.The House meeting is...

Chandauli (UP), April 6 In a time when concerns have arisen about the supply of cooking gas in parts of the country, a village in eastern Uttar Pradesh has become self-reliant, with biogas powering the kitchens of over 125 households at almost half the cost of LPG.The initiative of the Ekauni...

New Delhi, April 3 A 100 TPD compressed biogas plant is planned to be set up between the Bhalaswa and Jharoda dairies in north Delhi's Civil Lines area, aimed at managing cattle waste and preventing it from entering the Yamuna, officials said.The proposal for the project will soon be submitted...

New Delhi, March 30 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday released over ₹20 crore for cow welfare and said her government will develop 10 "modern" gaushalas.At an event at her official residence, Jan Seva Sadan, Gupta handed over lease extension certificates to gaushala (cow shelter)...

Gandhinagar, March 29 – In a remarkable example of sustainable living and self-reliance, Satadhar Dham has emerged as a model for renewable energy use. Its massive community kitchen, which caters to around 10,000 pilgrims daily, is entirely powered by biogas.Located in Gujarat's Junagadh...

Ahmedabad, March 29 An educational institution in Gujarat has been preparing more than 500 meals daily using biogas, eliminating the need for LPG cylinders, under the state's Institutional Biogas Plant Scheme, officials said.The institution has become self-reliant in cooking gas, amid concerns...

Ahmedabad, March 28 An educational campus in Gujarat is preparing over 500 meals daily using biogas, eliminating the need for LPG cylinders, under the state’s Institutional Biogas Plant Scheme, officials said on Saturday.At the Shrimati Manekba Vinay Vihar Educational Complex in Gandhinagar...

New Delhi/Jaipur, March 27 Lok Sabha Speaker and Kota-Bundi MP Om Birla has chaired a high-level meeting to review and accelerate the integrated development of the dairy sector in the Kota-Bundi region.The meeting, held at Parliament House, was attended by Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal...

Amaravati, March 21 The Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday approved a ₹60 crore fund for setting up five compressed biogas plants in select urban local bodies to operationalize bio-energy infrastructure based on municipal solid waste.The proposed projects will be implemented in...

Bengaluru, March 21 Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Saturday proposed decentralized waste-to-gas plants as a viable solution to both potential cooking gas shortages amid West Asia tensions and Bengaluru's mounting garbage problem.Citing a functioning model in Koramangala, Reddy...

New Delhi, March 16 Shiv Sena member Milind Deora urged the government on Monday to increase offshore gas exploration and invest in bio-CNG projects to reduce import dependence.Participating in the debate over the Appropriation bill in the Upper House, Deora said the government should also...

Bengaluru, March 14 Greater Bengaluru Authority Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao said on Saturday that steps will be taken to establish more biogas plants within the GBA limits.Speaking to reporters after visiting the waste-to-energy (Kasa-Rasa) facility at Koramangala under the Bengaluru...

Kolkata, March 14 Despite a shortage of LPG across the country caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Belur Math in the Howrah district of West Bengal is continuing its daily distribution of "bhog" (food offerings) to thousands of devotees by relying on alternative energy sources...

Raipur, March 11 The Chhattisgarh cabinet has approved a draft bill aimed at preventing forced or fraudulent religious conversion. The bill seeks to effectively curb conversion from one faith to another through force, allurement, undue influence, or false representation.The decision was made...

Raipur, March 10 The Chhattisgarh cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft bill aimed at preventing forced religious conversion through coercion, inducement, fraudulent means, or misrepresentation.The decision was made at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at the premises of...

New Delhi, February 22 The proposed excise duty waiver on biogas blended with compressed natural gas, coupled with a clear policy framework, can unlock potential investment of ₹1 lakh crore in the country, the Indian Biogas Association (IBA) said on Sunday.The government in the recently...