Shree Cement gets go-ahead for Bihar plant, India

The state government of Bihar has approved Shree Cement’s plans for a new cement plant in the Aurangabad district.

Informing about the Cabinet decision, B Pradhan, Principal Secretary of the Cabinet Secretariat told reporters: “The company had proposed to set up a cement plant with a production capacity of 20 lakh metric tonnes per annum [2Mta]. It will also have a 12MW biomass based captive power plant."