Rs 20,000 crore to be invested in Odisha in bio gas sector

Bhubaneswar | Sunday | 16th December, 2018

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If we establish 500 plants by 2023 in Odisha, the total investment in this sector will touch Rs 20,000 crore. Some of these plants will start functioning within a year, said the official sources.Cost of CBG is Rs 46 per one kilogram. These plants will come under sustainable alternative towards affordable transportation (SATAT) initiative of the Union ministry of petroleum and natural gas.“Around Rs 40 crore will be invested for a plant to produce CBG. “Being an agrarian state, Odisha has the opportunity to provide maximum raw material for production of CBG. Entrepreneurs can produce CBG and sell it to oil marketing companies (OMCs)..