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Rs 2,300-crore investment in biodiesel capacity stuck
Even as ethanol blending is gathering steam, the biodiesel blending programme has failed to take off, due to issues like higher raw material prices, marketing and double taxation by state governments. Investment of around Rs 2,300 crore in creating a biodiesel capacity of 1.2 million tonnes is stuck, according to the Biodiesel Association of India. "Companies like Emami and Ruchi came forward to invest