Biofuel Park, Madenur, Hassan
Year of Establishment: 2007
Funding Agency:
Karnataka State Bio energy Development Board, (GoK) Opp Railway
Parellel Road, Kumara Park, Bangalore.
About the Unit/ Centre
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Conducting Awareness Programme and Training Programmes on biofuel production.
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Production of quality biofuel seedlings and distribution to farmers to grow farm bunds,
community lands and avenue plantations.
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Information and demonstration on biofuel production, production and sales of cake, oil,
soap, detergent and value added products.
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Production of seeds and supplied to NSP, UAS Mandya.
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Demonstration plots of biofuel trees block plantations.
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Maintenance of elite trees and clonal orchard of pongamia and other biofuel species.
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Maintenance of minor biofuel species in the campus.
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Research studies on soil and yield character of indivisuel block plantations.
Mandates
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Develop long-term viable strategy for cultivation of biofuel plant species
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To create awareness and popularize the technology of biofuels
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Production of biofuel feed stock, production and use of bio-fuels on a massive scale
across Hassan district
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Information and demonstration of biofuel production by establishing a bio-diesel unit
at the centre
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Establishment of model biofuel plantations
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Create awareness programmes and training programmes for different stakeholders
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Encourage the planting of biofuel species by farmers through Production and supply of
quality planting material.
Contact
Name and Designation
Dr. A.C. Girish
Project Coordinator
