Five Row Manual Rice Transplanter

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Introduction

Improved agricultural implements and tools play a vital role in increasing agricultural production, besides good quality seeds and fertilizers and an efficient irrigation system. They reduce the drudgery of the manual operation and cut down the operation time in the fields.

In the rice fields it is a common sight to find men and women transplanting saplings, in a laborious manner. The convenient method of transplantation is very time consuming and the out put is very little. A simple manually operated rice planting machine has been developed to save labour and reduce the drudgery involved. It enables transplantation of rice sapling in a systematic manner and also increases productivity.


Plant Parameters

Capacity, No./Year 1000
No. of shifts / day 1
Working days / Yr 300
Land Reqd., m2 50 m2
Covered Area, m2 30 m2

Manpower

Skilled 1
Unskilled 3

Raw Material

SS Sheets Timber

Utilities

Power, KwH 1
water, KL 1

Plant & Machinery

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For further information please contact

National Research Development Corporation
( A Government of India Enterprise )
20-22, Zamroodhpur Community Center
Kailash Colony Extension
New Delhi 110 048. India
Tel: 91-11-26419904, 26417821, 26480767, 26432627
Fax: 011-26231877, 26460506, 26478010
Website: www.nrdcindia.com