TNPSC Thervupettagam

Pilot project of LPG Kits – Tamilnadu

December 1 , 2024 4 days 131 0
  • The Fishing boats with marine outboard motors (OBM) using kerosene will soon become environment-friendly.
  • They will get liquefied petroleum gas-powered outboard engines to replace their kerosene-driven ones. 
  • 150 such boats in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Kanniyakumari districts will get LPG kits.
  • Tamil Nadu is the first State to introduce such a pilot project to do away with the polluting kerosene as fuel.
  • CO emission in kerosene engines was 1.2%, whereas in LPG ones, it was only 0.32%.

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