Agricultural Solid Waste

Management: Basic Strategies

Mukesh Yadav1, Monica Puniya2, Aarti Bhardwaj3, Shalini Jain4 and Hariom
Yadav4
1
SOS in Chemistry, Jiwaji University Gwalior, M.P.
3
College of Applied Education and Health Sciences, Meerut, U.P., 2Dairy Cattle
Nutrition, 4Animal Biochemistry Division
National Dairy Research Institute
Karnal-132001 (Haryana), India
Agricultural Solid Wastes

Field Wastes
Weeds
Straws

Animal Wastes
Animal Dung
Dead Bodies

Agro-Industrial Wastes
Sugar cane: Molasses, Peals
 Management of agro-wastes

Biogas
Pulp and Bio-fertilizer
Paper

Phosphorus Leather
and calcium
Agro-Wastes Industries

Fuel Meat
Alcohol
production
 Biogas Production

Fuel

Light
Animal Dung Biogas plant

Biofertilizer
Biogas Cycle Solar energy

Photosynthesis

Animal husbandry
Crop harvesting
Industrial processing CO2
H2O
Human consumption
Energy Biofertilizer
crops

Biogas
Organic Electrical and/or
wastes Anaerobic thermal energy
digestion
 Bio-fertilizers production
Bio-Fertilizers

Biogas

Agro-wastes Vermiculture

Dugging with various

microorganisms
Cyanobacteria and other
nitrogen fixating MO
 Leather and Meat Industry

Meat

Old animals

Slaughtering
Slaughtering

Leather
 Bone utilization

Drugs

Animal Feed

Old animals Bones Bone Powder

Fertilizers

Phosphorus and
calcium extraction
Sugarcane – Source of Green Energy

JUICE SUGAR

BAGASSE Ethanol

LEAVES & TOPS CO-GENERATION

OF ELECTRICITY
 Ethanol from Molasses and Juice
SUGARCANE

MILLING
JUICE FOR SUGAR JUICE FOR ETHANOL

FACTORY DISTILLERY
MASH FERMENTATION
DISTILLATION
MOLASSES
ETHANOL ETHANOL
FROM FROM
MOLASSES SUGARS

SUGAR ETHANOL
Pulp and Paper Production

Paper

Wood/ Ply

Straws and peals

Pulp
Drawbacks of Improper Agro-Waste Management

Global warming Field filling

Mosquito generated diseases

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