AGARTALA, June 19 (TIWN): To motivate biogas electricity generation, govt of Tripura has decided to allocate a scheme for the interested people.

The scheme is of 33,000 and the beneficiary has to bear 1500 per month, but the interested person must have at least 3 or more than 3 cows.

In High Govt offices as High Court, Secretariat, solar system may be started which can save a lot of power and inspire public to use solar.

Tripura Govt is getting 63 MW from Rukhia, 42 MW from Baramura, 10 MW from Dumboor, 100 MW from Monarchak, 130 MW from central share and from OTPC 725 MW.

Tripura needs 300 MW power whereas Nepal and Bangladesh are getting power from Tripura.

Biogas is the mixture of gases produced by the breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen. Biogas can be produced from raw materials such as agricultural waste, manure, municipal waste, plant material, sewage, green waste or food waste. Biogas is a renewable energy source.