Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurated Asia’s largest Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plant in ________.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Punjab.
- Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurated Asia’s largest Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plant in Punjab Sangrur on 18 October 2022.
- It is covered over an area of 20 acres and has been started with a foreign direct investment of around Rs. 220 crores.
- Presently, the production of the plant is approximately 6 tonnes per day.
- This capacity will be increased later to 300 tonnes of paddy straw per day utilizing eight 10,000 cubic meter digesters to produce 33 TPD compressed biogas.
- It will also support cutting down the requirements for stubble burning.