SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 15    C

Patna News

The Times of India

Patna / The Times of India

details

Buxar ethanol plant set to halt operations today

The sudden closure of the Bharat Plus Ethanol Plant in Buxar, effective Wednesday, casts a shadow over the local economy as hundreds of workers face unemployment. With oil companies cutting back on ethanol purchases due to a new government tender policy, the facility, which cost Rs 200 crore to establish, is now running at half its capacity.

10 Feb 2026 11:51 pm