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Bamboo-Based Ethanol Plant
September 19 , 2025
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- Prime Minister inaugurated the ₹5,000-crore bamboo-based ethanol plant at Numaligarh Refinery in Golaghat district, Assam, on September 14, 2025.
- The plant uses balco (Bambusa balcooa) and tulda (Bambusa tulda) varieties of bamboo, chosen for their high cellulose content ideal for ethanol production.
- The facility is designed to produce 48,900 metric tonnes of ethanol annually, along with acetic acid, furfural, and food-grade liquid carbon dioxide.
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