{"id":14181,"date":"2024-08-10T21:36:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T16:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=14181"},"modified":"2024-08-10T21:36:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T16:06:31","slug":"icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/","title":{"rendered":"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) celebrated World Biofuel Day with a special event aimed at showcasing the advancements in biofuels and carbon capture technologies today at its\u00a0 New Delhi campus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event brought together students, researchers, and experts to discuss the idea, emergence, and opportunities in advanced biofuels that would contribute to the global and national target of Net Zero CO2 emission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001RD0J.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event\u2019s highlight was a keynote address by the Chief Guest, Shri Ramakrishna YB, Former Chairperson of the Working Group on Biofuels under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoP&amp;NG), Govt of India and Current Member Expert \u2013 Working Group on Biofuels, MoP&amp;NG. His talk, titled \u2018Emerging Policy Ecosystem in India for Advanced Biofuels and Opportunities Towards Achieving Net Zero by 2070\u2019, shed light on the current policy framework, opportunities, and the future of biofuels in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe biofuel sector has immense potential, surpassing the agriculture sector in scale, and necessitates extensive research and development to overcome technical and economic barriers, making it commercially viable and unlocking its vast opportunities for sustainable energy production\u201d, said Shri Ramakrishna YB.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adding to the significance of the occasion, Shri Ramakrishna YB also released two short films produced by ICGEB, which underlined the institution\u2019s research efforts in the area of biofuels and carbon capture. The first film, titled \u2018Building a Greener Future: The Carbon Quest\u2019, focused on the cutting-edge research in carbon capture, highlighting how these technologies could pave the way for a sustainable future. The second film, \u2018Building a Greener Future: Biomass to Biofuels\u2019, showcased ICGEB\u2019s efforts in transforming biomass into biofuels, a crucial area of research that held immense potential for reducing carbon emissions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image002NFVH.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0033POF.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event witnessed participation from students of three premier colleges of Delhi University and two Kendriya Vidyalaya schools, who had the unique opportunity to interact with leading scientists at ICGEB. The interaction sessions were designed to inspire and educate the next generation of scientists about the ongoing research in biofuels and carbon capture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition, the students were treated to live demonstrations from various ICGEB labs, showcasing the practical aspects of biofuel production and carbon capture technologies. These demonstrations provided a hands-on experience and deepened their understanding of the scientific processes involved in these critical areas of research.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ICGEB\u2019s celebration of World Biofuel Day 2024 was not just a testament to its commitment to cutting-edge research but also an effort to engage and inspire young minds in the quest for a sustainable and green future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) celebrated World Biofuel Day with a special event aimed at showcasing the advancements in biofuels and carbon capture technologies today at its\u00a0 New Delhi campus. The event brought together students, researchers, and experts to discuss the idea, emergence, and opportunities in advanced biofuels that would contribute &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[10252,10253,8854,3215],"class_list":["post-14181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-national","tag-biofuels","tag-carbon-capture-technology","tag-renewable-energy-sources","tag-sustainable-energy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture - Matribhumi Samachar English<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn about the celebration of World Biofuel Day by ICGEB, focusing on advanced biofuels and carbon capture. Explore the latest developments in sustainable energy.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture - Matribhumi Samachar English\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Learn about the celebration of World Biofuel Day by ICGEB, focusing on advanced biofuels and carbon capture. Explore the latest developments in sustainable energy.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Matribhumi Samachar English\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-10T16:06:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001RD0J.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Saransh Kanaujia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Saransh Kanaujia\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/\",\"name\":\"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture - Matribhumi Samachar English\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-10T16:06:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-10T16:06:31+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1\"},\"description\":\"Learn about the celebration of World Biofuel Day by ICGEB, focusing on advanced biofuels and carbon capture. Explore the latest developments in sustainable energy.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Matribhumi Samachar English\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1\",\"name\":\"Saransh Kanaujia\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Saransh Kanaujia\"},\"description\":\"Saransh Kanaujia is currently editor of Matribhumi Samachar Group. He earlier worked with Hindusthan Samachar News Agency. He is also associated with many organizations.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/author\/matribhumisamachar\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture - Matribhumi Samachar English","description":"Learn about the celebration of World Biofuel Day by ICGEB, focusing on advanced biofuels and carbon capture. Explore the latest developments in sustainable energy.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture - Matribhumi Samachar English","og_description":"Learn about the celebration of World Biofuel Day by ICGEB, focusing on advanced biofuels and carbon capture. Explore the latest developments in sustainable energy.","og_url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/","og_site_name":"Matribhumi Samachar English","article_published_time":"2024-08-10T16:06:31+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001RD0J.jpg"}],"author":"Saransh Kanaujia","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Saransh Kanaujia","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/","url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/","name":"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture - Matribhumi Samachar English","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-08-10T16:06:31+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-10T16:06:31+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1"},"description":"Learn about the celebration of World Biofuel Day by ICGEB, focusing on advanced biofuels and carbon capture. Explore the latest developments in sustainable energy.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/10\/icgeb-celebrated-world-biofuel-day-with-focus-on-advanced-biofuels-and-carbon-capture\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"ICGEB Celebrated World Biofuel Day with Focus on Advanced Biofuels and Carbon Capture"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/","name":"Matribhumi Samachar English","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/0a61403f4baf9627e92218b53a1e65f1","name":"Saransh Kanaujia","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45a8b03a1b1bb8255014f5e62f9cfea0eb8a9f7a6a604f9879038df08da23cea?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Saransh Kanaujia"},"description":"Saransh Kanaujia is currently editor of Matribhumi Samachar Group. He earlier worked with Hindusthan Samachar News Agency. He is also associated with many organizations.","sameAs":["https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en"],"url":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/author\/matribhumisamachar\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14190,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14181\/revisions\/14190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}