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Your Complete Guide to Biomass Business in Chhattisgarh

The Chhattisgarh Biomass Business eBook is designed as a complete investor resource for entrepreneurs looking to start a pellet or briquette manufacturing unit in the state. With high market demand, 100% tax-free profits, and some of India's most attractive subsidies, this eBook explains everything you need to launch a profitable and scalable biomass enterprise.

Below is a preview of the major insights covered inside the eBook.

Market Demand & Policy Mandates — Explained

Mandatory Co-firing Policy: The Real Trigger for Biomass Demand

The eBook explains how the MoEFCC mandate—requiring all coal-based power plants to use 5% biomass pellets in 2024–25 and 7% from 2025–26—has created massive demand.

Inside the eBook, you’ll find:

  • India’s daily biomass pellet demand: 95,000 tons/day

  • Current supply: Only 8,000–10,000 tons/day

  • Clear market gap specially favourable for new units in Chhattisgarh

It also lists major industrial users like textile mills, brick kilns, paper mills, and food processing units.

Coal vs. Biomass Comparison — Financial Benefits

Our eBook includes a full comparison showing why industries in Chhattisgarh prefer biomass over coal.

ParameterCoalBiomass
Ash Content15%–30%6%–10%
PollutionVery highVery low
CostHighEconomical

The eBook explains how this shift is creating continuous demand for pellet and briquette producers.

Chhattisgarh State Subsidies

Chhattisgarh Industrial Policy 2024–30 offers two major benefits for biomass units:

Option 1: Fixed Capital Investment (FCI) Subsidy

  • Up to 45% subsidy for MSMEs

  • Depends on location (Group 1, 2, 3)

Option 2: Net SGST Reimbursement

  • Up to 100% SGST reimbursement for 10 years

  • For units in Group 3 industrial areas

The eBook includes:

  • Comparison chart

  • Which option gives higher ROI

  • Expert recommendations for different investment sizes

Risk Mitigation Strategies — Detailed in eBook

The eBook also guides you on handling key risks:

  • Seasonal raw material fluctuations

  • High working capital requirements

  • Maintaining GCV and moisture quality

  • Market price volatility

It includes practical solutions such as:

  • Advance purchase agreements

  • Storage planning

  • Quality control systems

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the minimum investment required?

A biomass pellet unit in Chhattisgarh usually requires ₹20–40 lakh for a small setup, covering machinery, shed, and working capital.

Q2: What subsidies can I get for this project?

You can avail Central MNRE/ MSME subsidies and Chhattisgarh State incentives such as capital subsidy, interest subsidy, and support for pollution control equipment.

Q3: Are raw materials easily available in Chhattisgarh?

Yes, the state has abundant rice husk, forest residues, sawdust, and agro waste, making raw material sourcing easy and cost-effective.

Q4: How profitable is biomass pellet manufacturing?

Depending on raw material and selling price, units typically earn 20–28% profit margins, with good monthly cash flow.

Q5: Who are the main buyers in Chhattisgarh?

Industries like cement, steel, brick kilns, food processing, hotels, and power plants are key buyers of biomass pellets.

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