GS-3 value add: GOBARdhan, SWM Rules 2026, Jal Jeevan Mission
GS-3 answer value addn♻️ 🔹 GOBARdhan–National Circular Bioenergy Scheme: Cabinet approval 6 Aug 2026 | ₹23,731 cr | runs 2026-27 to 2035-36 | aims for ~10x CBG output 🔹 CBG obligation (CNG/PNG): 3% → 4% → 5% from 2028-29 | ₹2,110/MMBTU price | up to ₹2 cr per TPD capital aid 🔹 SWM Rules 2026: in force from 1 April, replacing the 2016 Rules | mandatory 4-stream segregation into wet, dry, sanitary and special care waste 🔹 Bulk Waste Generator: ≥20,000 sq m, OR ≥40,000 L water/day, OR ≥100 kg waste/day | BWGs produce ~30% of all solid waste 🔹 RDF use in cement and waste-to-energy plants: 5% → 15% over 6 years | District Collector is the single-point enforcer 🔹 Jal Jeevan Mission: 15.9 cr rural households (~82%) have taps | 55 lpcd norm | ~65% of supply becomes greywater -ODF Plus: 5.69 lakh villages, of which 5.25 lakh are Model villages -Circular economy: $2 tn market and 10 mn jobs by 2050
Raghavi · 2d ago
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