Which of the following statements is/are correct in regards to the GOBARdhan (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) scheme and budget 2023-2024?

1.500 new ‘waste to wealth’ plants under GOBARdhan (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) scheme to be established.

2.It is for promoting the circular economy at a total investment of Rs 10,000 crore. 

3.5 per cent compressed biogas mandate to be introduced for all organizations marketing natural and biogas.

Solution

500 new ‘waste to wealth’ plants under GOBARdhan (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) scheme to be established for promoting circular economy at total investment of Rs 10,000 crore. 5 per cent compressed biogas mandate to be introduced for all organizations marketing natural and biogas. The Gobardhan scheme focuses on managing and converting cattle dung and solid waste on farms into compost, biogas, and bio-CNG. In addition to keeping the village clean, it provides additional income for farmers and cattle herders.