http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/2008/09/25/bharat-petroleum-to-invest-480-million-in-jatropha-cultivation-up-to-1-million-acres-in-focus/ The world's most widely-read biofuels daily Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:30:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/2008/09/25/bharat-petroleum-to-invest-480-million-in-jatropha-cultivation-up-to-1-million-acres-in-focus/comment-page-1/#comment-1940 jagdish Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:21:00 +0000 http://biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/?p=5259#comment-1940 In a densely populated country like India limited land is available for energy plantations like Jatropha. Limited widely dispersed plantation should produced not only for central processing but also for direct use as fuel, both cooking (to replace kerosene) and to run agricultural pumps. Degraded forest and farm lands, as also village waste lands can be used for this purpose. In a densely populated country like India limited land is available for energy plantations like Jatropha. Limited widely dispersed plantation should produced not only for central processing but also for direct use as fuel, both cooking (to replace kerosene) and to run agricultural pumps. Degraded forest and farm lands, as also village waste lands can be used for this purpose.

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