Indian Govt. has announced incentives for briqueting plants:

• Income tax Exemption for first five years.

• Sales tax exemption in many states

• Excise Duty Free.

• 100% depreciation in very firtst year.

• The Central and State Goverment give subsidies.

• Low rate of interest from govt. financial institutions.

  Economical than other fuels
It is more economical than other fuels because it contains low moisture, low ash & high density. It is very easy for handling, transporting & storage. It is cheaper than heavy furnace oil , steam coal & fire wood etc.