Chhattisgarh is planning to produce biofuel from rice and other agriculture products.
If the project succeeds, the state, once known as the rice-bowl of the country, would be the first state to make biofuel from the grain, state government officials claimed.
“Agriculture scientists, researchers and industry have been asked to prepare a strategy to produce biofuel from rice and other agriculture produce,” Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said. The project of biofuel from rice would be an innovation not in the state but also in the country, he added.
The Chief Minister exhorted that a coordinated efforts were inevitable for making biofuel production and