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Asia’s Largest CBG Plant

Published on October 22, 2022
Current Context: The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, inaugurated Asia’s largest Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) Plant in Lehragaga, Punjab.
Asia’s Largest CBG Plant
  • The Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plant in Lehragaga has been constructed at a total outlay of Rs. 230 crores and is spread over 20 acres of land.
  • Germany-based bio-energy company, Verbio AG has commissioned the project via a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
  • The current capacity of the plant will be 6 tons of paddy straw per day which will be later expanded to 300 tons of paddy straw per day.
  • In addition to this, it will also produce 600-650 tons of Fermented Organic Manure (FOM) per day.
  • The plant is expected to reduce stubble burning on approximately 40,000 – 45,000 acres of land which in turn will cut down 150,000 tons of CO2 emissions yearly.

Question:

Q.1 Recently Asia’s largest Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) Plant was inaugurated in?
a. New Delhi
b. Haryana
c. UP
d. Punjab

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