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Government Achieves Progress in Promoting Biofuels: Hardeep Puri

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Puri informed the Lok Sabha that the government has made significant progress in promoting biofuels as a sustainable alternative to petroleum products.He said the initiatives are being driven under the National Policy on Biofuels, with ethanol blending in petrol forming a key component of the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme.According to the Minister, the programme has provided multiple benefits, including expeditious payment of more than Rs 1.25 trillion to farmers from Ethanol Supply Year 2014-15 up to July 2024, and foreign exchange..

Uttar Pradesh Pushes Local Manufacturing for E-Bus Expansion

Uttar Pradesh is intensifying its focus on electric mobility by prioritising the use of locally manufactured e-buses. The move is aimed at strengthening the state’s manufacturing ecosystem, creating employment opportunities, and supporting India’s broader electric vehicle (EV) transition.During a review of the transport department and UPSRTC operations, officials were directed to ensure passenger safety, convenience and revenue growth while promoting electric mobility. The state is also accelerating the development of modern bus stations and enforcing strict safety norms, including the “..

Cement Plant Inaugurated in Etah to Boost Industrial Growth in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a new cement plant in Etah district, terming it a significant step towards the state’s industrial and economic expansion.At the event, the Chief Minister emphasised the government’s focus on strengthening law and order and creating a business-friendly environment, which he said has been instrumental in attracting large-scale investment to the state.He highlighted that Etah, which was once known for law and order challenges, is now seeing industrial projects such as the newly inaugurated cement plant and the nearby Jawaharpur thermal ..