Problem Statement:

Due to the non-availability of castor specific threshers, normal threshers were used to thresh castor crop. This resulted in the breakage of seeds and the farmers could not get proper value for their crops.

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Detail:

Compared to conventional multi-crop threshers, the present innovation works at quite low speed (150 rpm against 500) to ensure least breakage. When operated using tractor PTO the present machine, which has the threshing capacity of 17q/h consumes about 2 litres of diesel per hour.

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: Jagmal Singh
Address: Bhiwani , Haryana
City: Bhiwani
State: Haryana
PIN Code 127021

Link: http://www.nif.org.in/upload/pdf_file/Jagmal_singh.pdf
Manufacturing Capacity: b) Design Support