UPSC 2014 CDS II GK Paper

Bagasse, a by-product of the sugar-manufacturing industry, is used for the production of paper. Bagasse is a fibrous residue left after the sugarcane is crushed in the sugar factories for the extraction ofjuice. The fibre content of bagasse (cellulose) is used in celluloseindustries like the pulp, paper, particle boards, cattle-feed, etc.