Industry hails green growth push

New Delhi: The industry on Thursday hailed the government's push towards ‘green growth' with a new scheme of bio-manufacturing and bio-foundry that will foster sustainable mobility.

Government said that such steps will provide environment-friendly alternatives such as biodegradable polymers, bio-plastics, bio-pharmaceuticals and bio-agri-inputs.

“This scheme will also help in transforming today’s consumptive manufacturing paradigm to the one based on regenerative principles,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while presenting the Interim Budget.

The industry players have hailed the government’s move towards green growth and sustainability.