DCM Shriram, the diversified business conglomerate, has got the approval for setting up a molasses based distillery, along with a co-generation power plant, in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh at a cost of Rs 188 crore.
The proposal is for setting up 200 kilolitres per day (klpd) molasses based distillery and 6 mw co-generation power plant at Hariawan village.
A senior government official has said that “The environment clearance to the DCM Shriram’s new distillery project in UP has been given. The environment ministry has given the approval based on the recommendations of its expert committee.”