Major Crops Grown in Uttar Pradesh
The crops associated with biomass feedstock generation in Uttar Pradesh include:
| Crop | Total Production (MTPA) |
| Sugarcane | 177 |
| Wheat | 34 |
| Rice | 15 |
| Bajra | 1.95 |
| Mustard | 1 |
Residue Generation in Uttar Pradesh
For each crop, the total residue generation data is as follows:
| Crop | Residue Type | Quantity (MTPA) |
| Wheat | Straw | 26 |
| Rice | Husk, Straw | 25.2 |
| Sugarcane | Bagasse, Trash | 63.7 |
| Bajra | Stalk | – |
Significant Regions of Availability in Uttar Pradesh
The regions within Uttar Pradesh with significant availability of each crop’s biomass residues are:
- Wheat: Western UP, including regions like Agra, Meerut.
- Rice: Bijnor, Kushinagar, Pilibhit, Chandauli, Baghpat, Varanasi.
- Sugarcane: Meerut, Bareilly, Saharanpur, Bulandshahr.
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