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Title:

Development of Low Cost Solar Dryer for Hygienic drying of raw Mango

Area:

Rural Technologies

Focus Area:

Food Processing , Agriculture Technology

Developing Agency:

Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

Email:

a.b.rao@iitb.ac.in

Brief Description

Description :

The project aims at developing low cost solution of solar drying which will be more hygienic and result in better quality of product in terms of color, aroma and taste. Main objective is to design a solar dryer where the cost levels are less than Rs. 3000 per sqm level. Another objective is to make the solar dryer modular so that one can increase or decrease the size.

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