Reaper-Windrower

Issue: Un-availability of labour and low harvesting capacity

Units Manufactured: 51000

Financial Benefit to Farmer: Rs 1600/acre
Impact: Rs 7378 million/annum benefit to country
Ground-nut Digger
Issue: Un-availability of groundnut digging machine

Capacity of machine: 0.70 acres/hour

Units Manufactured: 2050
Operating cost : Rs 1690/acre
Ground-nut Thresher
Issues: Un-availability of groundnut threshing machine

Capacity of machine: 1200 kg/hour

Units Manufactured: 2050
Operating cost : Rs. 1700/acre
Zero-Tillage Drill
Issues: Late sowing of wheat

Capacity of machine: 1.2 acre/hr

Units Manufactured: 25
Impact: Saving of Rs. 6000/acre
Fertilizer Band Placement Drill for Wheat
Issues: Wastage of fertilizer in broadcasting
Capacity of machine: 1.3 acres/hour
Units Manufactured: 6000
Operating cost : Rs. 1700/acre
Impact:40 kg DAP/acre (50% less than broadcasting)
Benefit: Rs 5230/acre
High Capacity Rice Thresher
Issues: Un-availability of rice threshing technology
Capacity of machine: 1.3 acres/hour
Units Manufactured: 5800
Operating cost : Rs. 2640/acre
Impact: reduces the threshing season from 4 months
Benefit: Rs. 3840/acre, Rs. 0.88 million/season
Wheat Straw Chopper-cum-Blower
Issues: To collect the wheat straw after using combine
harvester
Capacity of machine: 400-600 kg/hr
Units Manufactured: 2000
Operating cost : Rs. 2750/acre
Impact: Rs. 820 million/annum
Pneumatic Row Crop Planter
Issues: manual planting is laborious and time consuming

Capacity of machine: 1.2 acre/hr

Units Manufactured: 100
Operating cost : Rs. 1500/acre
Impact: plant population can be maintained
Mobile Seed Processing Unit
Issues: Unavailability of seed cleaning and grading
technology
Capacity of machine: 1 tonne/hr
Operating cost : Rs. 1000/tonne
Impact: Rs. 2000/tonne saving as compared to traditional method
Mobile Flat-bed Dryer for Sunflower
Issues: Unavailability of seed dryers

Capacity of machine: 0.75 tonne/hr

Impact: It can dry 1.3 tons of canola from 23% moisture content to 12%
in 1.75 hours. It is also capable to dry 1.3 tons of sunflower in 3 hours
from 35% M.C. to 12%.
Seeder for Wheat and Rice
Issues: Unavailability of wheat seeder for sowing in rice
stubbles
Material handling capacity: 10 tonnes/hectare
Cost of operation: 1200/acre
Wheat–cum–Canola Thresher
Issues:
Capacity of machine: 460 kg/hr
Operating cost : Rs. 1550/tonne
Impact: Rs. 28450/tonne saving as compared to traditional method
Small-Scale Olive Oil Extraction Unit
Issues: Unavailability of olive oil extraction machine

Capacity of machine: 40 kg olives/hr

Operating cost : Rs. 12/kg
 In-bin Seed Drying, Aeration and Storage Technology
Issues: Unavailability of mobile seed drying technology

Loading capacity: 15 ton paddy

Moisture reduction: 5 % from 20.5 to 15.5 % in 48 hour
Operational cost: Rs. 1500/- per ton of paddy seed
Milking Machine
Issues: Unavailability of milking machine

Capacity of machine: 0.807 liters/minute

Operating cost : Rs. 0.50 per liter
Impact:
Adaptation and commercialization of a tractor PTO operated
wood chipper shredder
Issues: Unavailability of wood chipping and shredding technology

Capacity of machine: 500 kg/hr

Operating cost : Rs. 300/hr
Impact: labour requirement is reduced
Mechanical Mango Harvester
Issues: Unavailability of mango harvesting technology
Capacity of machine: 550-700 kg/hr
Operating cost : Rs. 500/hr
Impact: labour requirement is reduced (6-8 person)
Small Seed Grader
Issues: Unavailability of seed grader from small farmers
Capacity of machine: 150 kg/hr
Units Manufactured: 6000
Operating cost : Rs. 1/kg
Impact: labour requirement is reduced. It saves Rs. 3 per kg as compared to
traditional cleaning methods
Mobile Sisal Decorticator for Small-Scale Farmers in
Pakistan
Issues: Unavailability of sisal decortication machine
Capacity of machine: 0.5 ton/h
Sisal fiber production: 150 kg/day