groundnut digger

Innovation Title

Groundnut Digger

Innovator:

Sh. Yusuf Khan &

Sh. Nathulalji Jangid
Salient Features
  • It can be used as an attachment to tractor
  • Automatic harvesting of groundnuts
  • Groundnuts are digged and separated from the soil
  • It can extract maximum amount of groundnut from the fields as it can dig in more depth and hence, the nuts which are deeper are also digged out
  • Prepares ground for the next crop simultaneously.
  • Saves cost in terms of manpower and time.
Brief Description
    This is an innovative machine capable to take out left over ground nuts by
    further Digging and separation i.e. mainly carrying out post harvesting
    work. The efficiency of the machine is 99%. The machine consists of a
    plough, conveyor and oscillating sieve screen for giving the clean output.
    It can dig about half acre in 2 hours consuming 3 liters of diesel. It can
    be retrofitted to a tractor of 35 HP or above.
      IPR

      Patent is under process

      Current Status

      The Technology has been licensed to an entrepreneur of Andhra Pradesh, for converting
      this in a machine useful in Sea Beach Cleaning. Interested Parties in marketing in India
      or aboard may contact to GIAN-north

      Special Achievement

      Awarded by National Innovation Foundation, Ahmedabad

      Price

      Rs. 55,000/-

      Business Enquiries

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