{"id":395453,"date":"2021-01-15T08:42:40","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T03:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=395453"},"modified":"2021-01-15T09:44:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T04:14:32","slug":"govt-notifies-modified-scheme-on-ethanol-production-to-assist-distilleries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-notifies-modified-scheme-on-ethanol-production-to-assist-distilleries\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt notifies modified scheme on ethanol production to assist distilleries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government on Thursday notified a &#8220;modified&#8221; scheme to provide financial assistance to distilleries producing first-generation ethanol from feedstocks, including cereals.<\/p>\n<p>The assistance will be given for capacity expansion, setting up of new ethanol distilleries or converting molasses-based distilleries to dual feedstock. <\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the government said sugar mills, distilleries or entrepreneurs are required to submit an application in a prescribed proforma to the Union Food Ministry within 30 days from the notification for availing the assistance under the scheme. <\/p>\n<p>Sugarcane and ethanol are produced mainly in three states &#8212; Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Transporting ethanol to far-flung states from these three states involves huge transportation cost, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government on Thursday notified a &#8220;modified&#8221; scheme to provide financial assistance to distilleries producing first-generation ethanol from feedstocks, including cereals. The assistance will be given for capacity expansion, setting up of new ethanol distilleries or converting molasses-based distilleries to dual feedstock. In a statement, the government said sugar mills, distilleries or entrepreneurs are required to submit an application in a prescribed proforma to the Union Food Ministry within 30 days from the notification for availing the assistance under the scheme. Sugarcane and ethanol are produced mainly in three states &#8212; Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Transporting ethanol to far-flung [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-395453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}