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Ethanol Project Set to Bring New Economic Opportunities to Bargarh as Dharmendra Pradhan’s Letter Clears the Way for Development

NewsRabindra Sahoo02 Sept 2026

Bargarh, Sept 2 [UDN}:A 2G bio-ethanol refinery in Bargarh is producing biofuel by utilizing paddy straw and other agricultural waste. The project aims to convert agricultural residue into renewable fuel while creating new opportunities for farmers, transporters and rural businesses.

Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan has played an important role in taking the project forward. The initiative has the potential to promote clean fuel, increase farmers’ income and further strengthen India’s energy security.