PM Modi inaugurates 550-tonne capacity Bio-CNG plant in Indore
Indore Feb 19 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually inaugurated 550-tonne capacity gobar-dhan Bio-CNG plant in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh The plant named as Govardhan plant is based on the concept of waste-to-wealth innovation During the event Modi said Lakhs of tonnes of garbage occupied thousand of acres of land for decades in cities across country that caused air and water pollution which is a major reason for the spread of diseases Therefore in the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission this issue is being addressed he said The prime minister also said that ethanol blending in petrol used to be only 1 per cent to 2 per cent 7 to 8 years ago in India which is now reaching around 8 per cent We have taken an important decision in the budget that stubble will also be used in coal-fired power plants which will not only end farmers woes but also ensure extra income for them he added Talking about Indore which earned the cleanest city tag for fifth time in a row last year Modi said as soon as the name of Indore is mentioned Devi Ahilyabai Holkar and her service come to mind The work of cleanliness also comes to mind with the mention of Indore he added Situated on the Devguradia trenching ground the 550-tone per day capacity Bio-CNG plant is the biggest of its kind in the entire Asian continent an official claimed Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri MP Home Minister Narottam Mishra among others present at the programme PTI ADU MAS NP NP
Indore Feb 19 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually inaugurated 550-tonne capacity gobar-dhan Bio-CNG plant in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh The plant named as Govardhan plant is based on the concept of waste-to-wealth innovation During the event Modi said Lakhs of tonnes of garbage occupied thousand of acres of land for decades in cities across country that caused air and water pollution which is a major reason for the spread of diseases Therefore in the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission this issue is being addressed he said The prime minister also said that ethanol blending in petrol used to be only 1 per cent to 2 per cent 7 to 8 years ago in India which is now reaching around 8 per cent We have taken an important decision in the budget that stubble will also be used in coal-fired power plants which will not only end farmers woes but also ensure extra income for them he added Talking about Indore which earned the cleanest city tag for fifth time in a row last year Modi said as soon as the name of Indore is mentioned Devi Ahilyabai Holkar and her service come to mind The work of cleanliness also comes to mind with the mention of Indore he added Situated on the Devguradia trenching ground the 550-tone per day capacity Bio-CNG plant is the biggest of its kind in the entire Asian continent an official claimed Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri MP Home Minister Narottam Mishra among others present at the programme PTI ADU MAS NP NP
