The organic waste is being used to produce and _.

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The organic waste is being used to produce manure and bio fuels.
Plant and animal waste mostly contributes organic waste and is biodegradable. It can be used as manure.
Biogas is also obtained from organic waste. Biogas is a gaseous fuel which is a mixture of different gases that are formed by breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen. Raw materials such as agricultural waste, manure, municipal waste, plant material, sewage, green waste or food waste are used for the production of biogas.

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