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Manish Sisodia Arrested By CBI In Delhi Liquor Policy Case After Hours Of Interrogation Delhi Liquor Policy Case After Hours Of Interrogation; 10 Points https://english.jagran.com/india/manish-sisodia-arrested-by-cbi-in-delhi-liquor-policy-case-after-hours-of-interrogation-10066775   Sisodia appeared before the CBI today for questioning in connection with the alleged irregularities in the AAP government's now-scrapped excise policy. By Akanksha Verma Sun, 26 Feb 2023

- The Anti-Corruption Branch of CBI asked the AAP leader about his alleged links to Dinesh Arora and other accused, and sought the details of the messages exchanged through multiple phones.

- The CBI investigators alleged that Sisodis did not cooperate in the probe and kept avoiding clarifications on crucial points sought by them resulting in his arrest, they said.

At $1.1 trillion, renewable energy investment matches fossil fuels in 2022 for 1st time: BloombergNEF https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/energy/at-1-1-trillion-renewable-energy-investment-matches-fossil-fuels-in-2022-for-1st-time-bloombergnef-87355 The hydrogen sector received least boost at $1.1 billion but the sector grew the fastest, tripling investment every year Seema Prasad  Friday 27 January 2023

Investment towards energy transition grew by $261 billion from the previous year — a 31 per cent increase from 2021. But the investment in fossil fuels was also simultaneously up $214 billion over 2021 levels....“The growth in fossil fuel investments in 2022 occurred against the backdrop of high commodity prices, with many oil and gas majors earning record profits. Increased climate awareness has, however, made these companies more focused on share buybacks and diversifying to lower-carbon assets,” the researchers explained.

GOBAR-Dhan: Scheme announced in budget a welcome step, but challenges ahead https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/energy/gobar-dhan-scheme-announced-in-budget-a-welcome-step-but-challenges-ahead-87558 Biogas can be purified and upgraded up to 98 per cent of purity to make it suitable to be used as a green fuel for transportation or filling of cylinders
By Siddharth Ghanshyam Singh, Kaifee Jawed 08 February 2023

500 new ‘waste to wealth’ plants for promoting a circular economy with a total investment of Rs 10,000 crore under the GOBAR-Dhan scheme in her budget speech in the Parliament on February 1, 2023.

Of the 500 new plants announced, 200 will be compressed biogas plants (CBG), including 75 in cities and the remaining 300 will be community or cluster-based plants.

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The National Bioenergy Programme specifically mentions (paragraph five) that waste-to-energy plants based on thermal technologies like incineration, pyrolysis, etc., are not supported under the programme.

The National Bioenergy Programme specifically mentions (paragraph five) that waste-to-energy plants based on thermal technologies like incineration, pyrolysis, etc., are not supported under the programme.