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S.ESWARA REDDY

BANANA FIBRE EXTRACTOR

• Pseudo stems

• Peduncle

• Leafstalks

Extracts Fibre From Waste Portions Of

Banana Such As

MACHINE PARTICULARS

Operates with single phase one hp electric motor

Single person operation

Portable device Extracts 15-20 Kg fibre/

8 hours Women can also easily

handle the machine

Production Cost Rs 20-30/Kg Fibre

Inclusive Of Wages,Machine Maintenance,

Electricity Charges

Market Price

• Ist Quality Rs. 60-80

• 2nd Quality Rs.40-60

• 3rd Quality Rs.25-40

• 500Kg of fibre from one hectare.

• Rs12000/- net income from one hectare .

200Gms of fibre from one pseudostem.

FIBRE USES

Yarn making

Decoratives & house holds articles (Table mats,bags, baskets, wall decoratives, doormats etc.,)

Handmade paper industry in making of

Craft paper

Tissue paper

Filter Paper

Paper bags.

.

Currency paper preparation

Textiles Industry.

Paper having longevity of 700 years can be prepared from banana fibre

Fibre is having very good export potential

Phillipines is exporting 50,000 tonnes of

banana fibre every year to U.S.A.

Handmade paper is having very good

export potential in European countries.

Organic Manure

The Waste obtained during extraction process rich in potash.

Easily decomposable

Future applications

Export potentialMarketing linkages

Application in different Industries

Textiles IndustryBanana Fibre Socks & GlovesTowels & NapkinsCarry bagsNursery pouchesVermi Compost Pilot project for self-help groups

Fibre Extraction process

Details of the popularization measures

Demonstrations conducted : 128Articles published : 7Press coverage : 43Radio talks : 7T.V. Shows : 7Letters received and replied : 7000E-mails : 175Telephonic messages : 9000

Successful unit running at Khammam district

Fibre extraction at field level

Training on Banana fibre products making

PRODUCTS MADE OUT OF BANANA FIBRE

PRODUCTS MADE OUT OF BANANA FIBRE

PRODUCTS MADE OUT OF BANANA FIBRE

PRODUCTS MADE OUT OF BANANA FIBRE

Banana fibre-19 Districts

SPREAD OF BANANA FIBRE TECHNOLOGY IN ANDHRA PRADSEH

SPREAD OF BANANA FIBRE TECHNOLOGY IN THE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT

Banana fibre

Banana fibre- 9 states

Spread of Banana fibre Technology in other states of the country

 

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