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Central Financial Assistance (CFA)
Central Financial Assistance to different categories of projects would be given in the form of capital subsidy to the promoters and in the form of Grants-in-Aid for other activities, as given below.
Capital subsidy to the promoters
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Wastes / Processes / Technologies |
Capital Subsidy |
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Industrial waste to Biogas |
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i) Biomethanation of low energy density and difficult industrial wastes (i.e. dairy, tannery, slaughter house, sugar (liquid), bagasse wash, textile (liquid), paper (liquid) and pharmaceutical industry). |
Rs. 1.0 crore / MWeq. (12000 Cu.m. biogas per day)
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ii) Biomethanation of other industrial wastes. |
Rs. 0.50 crore/ MWeq. (12000 Cu.m. biogas per day) |
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Power Generation from Biogas |
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i) Boiler + Steam Turbine Configuration |
Rs. 0.20 crore / MW |
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ii) Biogas Engine / Turbine Configuration |
Rs. 1.00 crore / MW |
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Power Generation from Solid Industrial Waste (Boiler + Steam Turbine Configuration) |
Rs. 0.20 crore/MW |
Source: MNRE
Incentives to State Nodal Agencies
State Nodal Agencies would be provided an incentive / service charge @ 1% of MNRE subsidy restricted to Rs. 5.00 lakh per project, in order to facilitate development of projects and their monitoring during implementation / post commissioning.
Financial assistance for promotional activities
Financial assistance would be provided for organizing training courses, business meets, seminars / workshops, and publicity / awareness on case-to-case basis, subject to a maximum of Rs. 3.0 lakhs per event /activity.
Financial support to R&D projects
Financial support would be provided to R&D and Applied R&D projects including studies on resource assessment, technology upgradation, performance evaluation, etc. to institutions / industries. This will be governed by the procedures / guidelines being issued by the R&D Division of MNRE separately.
Financial support for preparation of DPR
50% of the cost of DPR preparation, limited to Rs. 1.00 lakh/project, will be reimbursed to the promoters at the time of sanction of project.
Indian Government Support for Waste to Energy Projects
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