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Incentive structure of India’s biofuel programs: status, shortcomings and implications

Sanjib Pohit National Institute of Science, Technology & Development Studies, Pusa Gate, KS Krishnan Marg, New Delhi 110 012, India. [email protected]
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Pradip Kumar Biswas College of Vocational Studies, University of Delhi, India; Centre of Transdisciplinary Studies for Development, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal
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Sunil Ashra Management Development Institute, Mehrauli Road, Sukhrali, Gurgaon 122 007, India
Pages 389-403 | Published online: 09 Apr 2014

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