1. To perform activities like preparation of guidelines, release of RFQ/RFP/ other requisite documents, selection of host Institutes/ Agency, signing of MoUs, release of funds, preparation and evaluation of budget, organizing meetings of expert Committees/ expert groups constituted by Mission Directorate and initiation of actions as per the directions/ recommendations/ approvals of the Steering/ Executive Committee.
2. To sensitize all stakeholders like Ministries/ Departments/ State Governments/ farmers/ local bodies/agencies etc.
3. To provide information on National Mission (NM). Availability of agro- residues. Utilization of Agro-residue based pellets through co-firing with Coal/ Lignite to stakeholders through Advertisements/ interactions with local bodies like Gram Panchayats/ scientific literatures/ Street demonstrations etc.
4. To undertake National Mission objectives- research in utilization of agro residue in thermal power plants by bringing engineers/ scientists, academic institutions industries together to develop scalable prototypes, simulators/ designs in achieving the goals.
5. To identify critically needed infrastructure and encourage necessary investments by working with government and stakeholders, as well as industry and academia. This will push the frontiers of knowledge and innovation the farthest and fastest. International collaborations can be built to access international technologies, research facilities and share their expertise in the thematic domain areas.
6. To support industry with transferring research results into applications, focusing particularly on start-ups and small & medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for pellet manufacturing.
7. To formulate mechanism to provide initial capital/ Seed Financing to encourage entrepreneurs & SMEs to establish pellet manufacturing facilities.
8. To devise a mechanism to ensure sustained and regular supply of agro residue to pellet manufacturers and logistics for transportation of biomass pellets to power stations.
9. Any additional work given by Steering Committee / Executive Committee
Status of Biomass Co-firing (15-07-2025)
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