PM Modi Inaugurates Lal Tipara Gaushala with Bio-CNG Plant and Launches Development Projects in Madhya Pradesh
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Virtual inauguration of 'Lal Tipara Gaushala' with Bio-CNG plant by PM Narendra Modi |
| Occasion | Swachhta Diwas (October 2) |
| Location | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
| Total Project Cost | Rs 32 crore (funded by IOC's CSR initiative) |
| Partners | Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Gwalior Municipal Corporation (GMC) |
| Bio-CNG Plant Capacity | 3 tonnes of natural gas per day (using 100 tonnes of cow dung) |
| Additional Output | 20 tonnes of high-quality organic manure daily |
| Plant Operation | IOC to assist in operation and maintenance |
| Key Feature of Gaushala | India's first modern and self-reliant gaushala |
| Other Projects Launched | - Rs 299.20 crore sewerage scheme (Sagar) - Rs 61.17 crore water supply scheme (Seoni-Malwa) - Rs 75.34 crore water supply scheme (Chhindwara) |
| Expansion | One hectare of land reserved for future expansion |
| CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) | Corporate initiative for environmental and social welfare; governed by Clause 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| CSR Rules Applicability | Applicable to companies with: - Annual turnover ≥ Rs 1,000 crore - Net worth ≥ Rs 500 crore - Net profit ≥ Rs 5 crore |