(a) whether the Government proposes to set up bio-gas plants in the country including
Gujarat;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has received any proposal from the State Government for the
setting up of these plants; and
(d) if so, the details thereof ?
THE MINISTER OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY(DR. FAROOQ ABDULLAH)
(a) & (b): Yes,Madam. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is setting up family type
biogas plants under the National Biogas and Manure Management Programme (NBMMP) in the country
including Gujarat. It is proposed to install 1.50 lakh numbers of family type biogas plants
in the country. The details of the State-wise physical targets for the year 2010-11 for the
programme including the State of Gujarat is given in Annexure-I.
(c) & (d): Yes,Madam. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has received proposals for
the allocation of 10,000 units of family type biogas Plants and one project on biogas based
distributed power generation for installation of 30 numbers of systems for the year 2010-11
and the same have been considered.
Annexure - I
Annexure-I referred to in reply to Parts (a)&(b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4696
for 23.4.2010.
State-wise physical targets for the year 2010-11 for installation of family type Biogas plants
under National Biogas and Manure Management Programme
Sl. No. State/UT/Agency Physical Targets allocated for the year 2010-11
1 Andhra Pradesh (NEDCAP) 18,000
2 Arunachal Pradesh (APEDA) 200
3 FDA,Forest Department,Assam 5,000
4 Bihar (BREDA) 300
5 Chattisgarh (CREDA) 3,700
6 Goa(Directorate of Agriculture) 50
7 Gujarat (GAIC Ltd.) Ahemadabad 10,000
8 Haryana, Panchkula 1,500
9 HAREDA 500
10 Himachal Pradesh Dir. 300 Of Agri. Shimla
11 Jammu & Kashmir 1,000
12 Jharkhand (JHREDA) 1,000
13 Karnataka RD&PR Deptt. 11,000
14 Karnataka BFMK 5,000
15 Kerala ,Directorate of 3,000 Agril,Trivandrum
16 ANERT, Kerala 500
17 Madhya Pradesh MPSAIDC,Ltd. 12,000 Bhopal
18 MPUVN, MP 2,000
19 MP Society for Rural 2,000 Livelihood Promotion Bhopal
20 Maharashtra(RD&WC Depatt.) 8,000 Mumbai-21
21 Manipur, S& T Depatt. 50
22 Meghalaya, Shillong (MNREDA) 600
23 Directorate of Animal 200 Husbandry & Veterinary Mizoram, Khatala, AIZAWL
24 Nagaland, Directorate of 500 New & Renewable Energy,Kohima
25 Orissa (OREDA),Bhubaneswar 7,000
26 Pondicherry 50
27 Punjab–PEDA,Chandigarh 16,000
28 Rajasthan,RBDTC,CTAE,Udaipur 100
29 Sikkim (SREDA),Gangtok 240
30 Tamilnadu 1,500
31 Tripura (TREDA) 100
32 Uttar Pradesh,RDD,UP 4,000
33 NEDA, U.P. 500
34 Uttrakhand-UREDA 500
35 Uttarkhand-RDD 400
36 West Bengal(WEBREDA)Kolkata 15,000
37 KVIC,Mumbai 19,000
TOTAL 1,50,790