Arunachal Pradesh’s Minister, Ojing Tasing, announced the state government’s plan to launch India’s first private 2G ethanol plant, utilizing bamboo as a renewable feedstock. This initiative aims to propel the state towards clean energy. The announcement was made by the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Tasing, via video conference during a conference on ‘Arunachal Pradesh Leading in Sustainable Bio-Industrial Development.’ Tasing hailed this endeavor as a historic step towards shaping a green future for the state. He emphasized that this ambitious project is more than just a technological achievement; it symbolizes Arunachal Pradesh’s commitment to lead India’s clean energy transition. The use of bamboo aligns with the state’s abundant natural resources and its dedication to sustainability. The minister highlighted that the ethanol plant will not only foster environmentally friendly industrialization but also generate new economic opportunities for local communities.
