The Indian Institute of Petroleum recently established a plant to turn plastic waste into diesel in ..... .

2019

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The Indian Institute of Petroleum recently established a plant to turn plastic waste into diesel in ____ .

A	Surat
B	Dehradun
C	Lucknow
D	Ranchi

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) has set up a waste plastic to diesel plant in Dehradun (capital of Uttarakhand) as a step towards ensuring freedom from plastic. It was inaugurated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science and Technology and Trivendra Singh Rawat, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.

Detailed explanation-2: -By Siraj Qureshi: In probably the best tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary on October 2, Mathura MP Hema Malini inaugurated the country’s first plastic to diesel conversion plant in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh claiming that this plant will fulfill PM Narendra Modi’s dream of a Swachh Bharat.

Detailed explanation-3: -GUNTUR: Three young technocrats have set up the world’s first plastic-to-petrol making plant in Guntur.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the most popular processes in converting plastic waste into fuel is called pyrolysis. This technique requires heating the plastics at a very high temperature. Materials are separated and this allows for them to be reused in an eco friendly way.

Detailed explanation-5: -The patented process, developed by Environmental Fuel Development Co., utilizes a high-temperature technology, Thermalysis, to convert plastic to fuel.

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