Grassroot Innovations

Groundnut Digger

Details: The two brothers, who are engaged in farming and machinery repairs, have developed a light weight groundnut digger with double beaters. The groundnut digger is a tractor mounted, PTO powered implement, which is lighter with better weight distribution and has double beaters to reduce load on the engine

Innovator: Mansaram Suthar and Malaram Suthar, Churu, Rajasthan

State: Churu, Rajasthan

Funding agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India

Implementing institute: National Innovation Foundation India (NIF), info.nif@nifindia.org

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