India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, today launched GOBARdhan, the Central Sector Scheme for development of the Compressed Biogas (CBG) sector.
The Scheme, approved by the Union Cabinet on 6 August 2026 with an outlay of Rs.23,731 crore, provides a ten-year framework from FY 2026-27 to FY 2035-36 for accelerating CBG development in India. The scheme aims to increase domestic CBG production nearly 10-fold (to around 5 MMSCMD) with a long-term framework that gives investors and lenders greater certainty.
The launch brought together stakeholders from across the CBG ecosystem, including representatives of Central Ministries, State Governments,...