BARC offers technologies to MSMEs under AKRUTI Scheme

AKRUTI ( Advanced Knowledge and RUral Technology Implementation ) is program of BARC. Under this program, BARC offers technology & consultancy in Biodegradable waste processing, Water, Food and Agriculture.

AgriPlas-wheat straw fiber in a polypropylene compound

The development process to commercialize an agricultural BioMass natural fiber began through a consortium set up by the Onatrio BioCar Initiative. This consortium was started and led by the University of Waterloo and included the Ford Motor Company, A. Schulman, Inc. and Omtec Inc.. The commercialization resulted in the first ever injection moldable automotive application utilizing .Read:
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