Question
Which Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with USbased Petron Scientech to explore a joint venture for setting up a bio-ethylene plant in India? (August 2024)Solution
GAIL (India) Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US-based Petron Scientech to explore a joint venture for setting up a bio-ethylene plant in India. 45 • Project Details: The proposed plant will have a capacity of 500 Kilo Tonne per Annum (KTA) of bio-ethylene. • Collaboration Objective: GAIL and Petron will conduct feasibility studies to assess the technical and financial viability of the project. • Petron Expertise: Petron specializes in setting up biomass and grain processing biorefineries for the production of bioethanol, bio-ethylene, and bio-chemicals. • Global Leader: Petron commands a 90% share of the global bio-ethylene technology market.
In the Namo Drone Didi Scheme, which committee is responsible for monitoring operations and ensuring the quality of services provided through drones?
What is the subsidy coverage period under the NBS scheme for Rabi 2025–26 for phosphatic and potassic fertilizers?
Where did PM Narendra Modi inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University?
Which of the following states is NOT included in the development of the 12 industrial smart cities approved by the Union Cabinet?Â
Which of the following network topologies provides the highest fault tolerance?
According to the NSO, which industry contributed significantly to India’s manufacturing GVA in 2022-23?
India’s batsman Ishan Kishan scored the fastest ODI 200 against Bangladesh in how many balls?
What milestone did Elon Musk achieve with a net worth of $400 billion in 2024?
Why did Ishwak Singh receive the Best Actor award at the Stars Asian International Film Festival?
Consider the following statements about National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal:Â
1.     Union Ministry of Mines launch the NGDR...
