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Bio Bricks from Agri waste

October 26, 2019

The researchers from IIT Hyderabad and School of Architecture, Bhubaneswar have developed bio-bricks from agricultural waste. The product serves dual purposes of development of eco-friendly sustainable material and also waste management. The Process The Bagasse from agricultural waste is chopped to desired size. A lime-based slurry is prepared. The chopped agro-waste is added to the ..

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Measures to tackle stubble burning

January 4, 2019

Stubble burning in states such as Haryana and Punjab is a major cause of air pollution in north India in October and November. The stubble burning is one of the main reasons for the higher level of pollutants in the air in the National Capital Region. The Central government has initiated following steps to reduce ..

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