\u25e6 The program is part of an umbrella scheme, the National Bioenergy Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25e6 The government will offer financial assistance to project developers, while implementing agencies, including inspection firms, will be paid service charges for commissioning the waste-to-energy plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25aa Implementing Agency:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25e6 Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) will be the implementing agency for the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 IREDA will be paid a service charge of 1% of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) to process applications, besides 1% for the CFA (minimum \u20b950,000) for implementing, and monitoring the performance once the plants are commissioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25aa Financial Assistance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25e6 The Centre will provide financial assistance of Rs 75 lakh per MW for new biogas plants and Rs 50 lakh per MW for existing units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25e6 If the waste-to-energy plants are set up in special category states, such as the North East, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Uttarakhand, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, the eligible CFA will be 20% higher than the standard CFA pattern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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