2017
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Guntur, Andhra pradesh
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Rahu, Pune district
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Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh
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Aurangabad district, Bihar
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Detailed explanation-1: -India’s first bio refinery plant has set up in which of the following states? Notes: India’s first bio-refinery plant has been inaugurated by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highway Nitin Gadkari at Rahu in Pune district, Maharashtra. The plant will produce ethanol from variety of biomass.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biorefineries are industrial facilities that sustainably convert biomass into energy, chemicals, and materials. The main driving force for the biorefineries establishment is the call for sustainable development to ensure energy security, mitigate climate change, and the demand for chemicals and materials.
Detailed explanation-3: -The demonstration plant has been built by Praj industries. The inaugurated Bio‐refinery plant is capable of producing one million litres of ethanol per annum by processing a variety of biomass like rice and wheat straw, cotton stalk, bagasse, cane trash, corn cobs & stover with superior product yields.
Detailed explanation-4: -Presently, bio-diesel is being produced in the country primarily from imported palm stearin oil.