- Bihar became the first state to implement Ethanol Policy. Ethanol is a liquid from the alcohol family having excellent blending potential. Ethanol is blended in petrol and diesel to help reduce the cost and also the emissions.
- The Ethanol Plant at Purnea is one of its kind with an investment of 105 crore rupees, set up by private entrepreneurs. It will have zero liquid discharge.
- This plant is India's first grain-based Ethanol unit. It would run on Rice husk and maize.
Question:
Q.1 In which India's first Ethanol Plant has been inaugurated?a. Uttrakhand
b. Punjab
c. Chhatisgarh
d. Bihar
