Centre approves ₹75 cr grant for Balrampur Chini to set up bioplastic R&D unit

Sugar company Balrampur Chini Mills has announced the approval of a ₹75-crore grant from the Centre to set up a pilot research facility for bio-plastic poly lactic acid (PLA) and co-polymer products in Uttar Pradesh. The R&D plant, to be located at Kumbhi with a capacity of 100 tonnes per annum, wi…