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Title:

Technology for Extraction of Banana Fibre
Value Proposition:

Development of technology for extraction of Banana Fibre which is used in Manufacture of fabrics, decorative handicraft items, twines & ropes, bristles for brushes, cushions etc
Summary Application:

Technology is deveolped for extraction of Banana Fibre which is used in Manufacture of fabrics, decorative handicraft items, twines & ropes, bristles for brushes, cushions etc.
Advantages:
  • Eco-friendly technology.
  • Use of waste Banana stem as raw material.
  • No sophisticated machinery involved.
  • No highly skilled labour required.
  • Quick return on investment.
  • It can be set up in cottage scale level at rural areas.
Commercialization Status: Licensed awaiting commercialisation
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology
CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology[CSIR-NEIST]
:  director[at]neist[dot]res[dot]in
:91-376-2370012
:https://www.neist.res.in
Industrial Applications: Agriculture methods [Agriculture] Process [Environmental (Clean Tech.)] Waste management [Environmental (Clean Tech.)]
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