Project detail:
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has examined the
proposal for 120 KLPD Grain based Ethanol Plant & 3.4 MW Co-generation power
plant (Biomass as rice husk, bagasse and agrowaste, and during unavailability of
biomass, Coal will also use) located at Plot No. 6, 7 & 8, Hargarh Industrial Area,
Tehsil Sihora, Distt. Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh by M/s. Vardhinni Fuels Private
Limited.
As per the MoEF&CC Notification S.O. 2339(E), dated 16th June, 2021, a
special provision in the EIA Notification, 2006-(Schedule 5 (ga), Category B2)
is made, wherein for all applications made for Grain based distilleries with
Zero Liquid Discharge producing ethanol; solely to be used for Ethanol Blended
Petrol Programme of the Government of India shall be considered under B2
Category and appraised at Central Level by Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC)
with condition that the project proponent shall file a notarized affidavit that
ethanol produced from proposed project shall be used completely for EBP
Programme.
Note: please download project document attached to this project for more information.
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