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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Union Ministry has notified the ‘National Bioenergy Programme’?
A
Ministry of MSME
B
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
C
Ministry of Power
D
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India has notified the National Bioenergy Programme on November 2, 2022. MNRE has continued the National Bioenergy Programme for the period from FY 2021-22 to 2025-26.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has notified the National Bioenergy Programme on 2nd November, 2022. The programme has been recommended for implementation in two phases with a total budget outlay of Rs 1715 Crore and a budget outlay of Rs 858 Crore has been allocated for the Phase-1.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ministry of New & Renewable Energy - Government of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -About the policy: The scheme provides a subsidy of Rs 75 lakh per tonne of CBG, Rs 75,000 per tonne of bio-coal and Rs 3 lakh per kilolitre of biodiesel, with a cap of Rs 20 crores.

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