The is working out a plan for single window clearance system for setting up ofethanolplants. Applications under this system will have to be cleared within 15 days, failing which it will be deemed as approved.
Directions have been issued for promotion of ethanol manufacturing in the state under the Centres Ethanol Blended Petro Programme.
The state government is also promoting manufacture of ethanol from sugarcane and Cereals. Under this, 54 projects of ethanol production from sugarcane have been taken up, along with seven projects for making ethanol from rice, wheat, barley, maize and sorghum.