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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
Paper

Phosphorus
and calcium

Bio-fertilizer

Leather
Industries

Agro-Wastes

Fuel

Meat
Alcohol
production

Biogas Production
Fuel

Animal Dung

Biogas plant

Light

Biofertilizer

Biogas Cycle

Solar energy
Photosynthesis

Animal husbandry
Crop harvesting
CO2

Industrial processing

H2O

Human consumption
Energy
crops

Organic
wastes

Biofertilizer

Biogas
Anaerobic
digestion

Electrical and/or
thermal energy

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

BAGASSE

LEAVES & TOPS

SUGAR

Ethanol

CO-GENERATION
OF ELECTRICITY

Ethanol from Molasses and Juice


SUGARCANE
MILLING
JUICE FOR SUGAR

JUICE FOR ETHANOL

FACTORY

DISTILLERY
MASH

MOLASSES
ETHANOL
FROM
MOLASSES

SUGAR

ETHANOL
FROM
SUGARS

ETHANOL

FERMENTATION
DISTILLATION

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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