NRCB announces initiative to utilise banana waste
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TIRUCHI : 11/02/2021 : Mylswamy Annadurai, vice-president, Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, at a banana plantation during his visit to the National Research Centre for Banana near Tiruchi on Wednesday.
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The National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchi, has announced the launch of an initiative to develop small machinery for extracting banana fibre and utilise the sap, central stem and other waste for producing a variety of products. The initiative was launched by the NRCB in partnership with the Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Kancheepuram (IIITDM Kancheepuram) and Gencrest, an industry partner, brought together at the behest of Mylswamy Annadurai, Vice-President, Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology and Chairman, National Design and Research Forum, a NRCB press release said.
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