Question : Environmental Clearance to Ethanol Plant

(a) whether the Ministry has granted environmental clearance to Indian Oil Corporation Limited for installing ethanol plant in Panipat district of Haryana;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
(SHRI BABUL SUPRIYO)

(a to c) : The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has granted the Environmental clearance, under the provisions of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006, to M/s Indian Oil Corporation Limited on 13th November 2019, for Installation of 100 KLPD (Kilo Liters Per Day) Ligno-Cellulosic 2G Ethanol Plant. The Plant is located at Baholi, Block Madlauda, Panipat Refinery Road, District Panipat, Haryana.

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