Question

In India and elsewhere, biomass can be obtained from _________________.
Options:
1) Groundnut shells
2) Sugarcane bagasse
3) Rice husk
4) All options are correct.

Answer 1

All of the options are correct. Biomass is available for free and can be obtained from city garbage, cattle dump, agricultural residue, firewood etc.

Presently bio gas is a great source of alternative energy that is being provided in the rural areas of India for cooking and lighting purposes.

The suagr mills of India are turning sugar cane into bagasse so that electricity can be produced.