To check pollution, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed here on Tuesday evening between Lucknow Nagar Nigam, Bharat Biogas Energy Limited and JBM Renewale Private Limited to install a 150 tonnes capacity compressed biogas (CBG) plant at Kanha Upvan.
The move was made after the Governor Anandiben Patel stressed on taking measures to control pollution. According to an official communiqué released on Tuesday evening, the MoU was signed in presence of Mayor Sanyukta Bhatia between the officials of Lucknow Nagar Nigam, Bharat Biogas Energy Limited and JBM Renewal Private Limited.
The release claimed that the plant would generate 15,000 cubic metre of gas, 20,000 to 30,000 tonnes of organic urea, along with 1- 1.5 lakh litre liquid fertiliser.
The CBG plant, which is fully automatic, will be very useful for cane and paddy crop beside it will also facilitate green gas.
The release claimed that the step would turn out to be a milestone in checking global warming besides maintaining a healthy and pollution-free environment.
It may be mentioned that recently a programme was held in Raj Bhawan in presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel in which the importance of installing CBG plant in the cow shelter homes was highlighted after which the CM gave the go ahead for the project in all major cow shelter homes of the state.