Innovation Description
ProfileInnovator Mr. Roshanlal Vishwakarma hails from Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh. He studied up to 11th standard. A skilled fabricator cum farmer par excellence, Roshanlal has developed many agricultural and general utility machines. He also repairs farm implements and equipment and develops innovative machines at his workshop in his house.
PurposeThe innovator has developed Multipurpose Seed Sowing Machine for the sowing of seeds.
Technical detailsThis seed drill consists of gearbox, chain, seed hub, and bearings etc.
BenefitThis seed drill is very helpful for intercropping. It is easy to use and economically viable.
Suggested reading(s):
Shambhu, V. B., & Thakur, A. K. (2018). Functional performance of a manually operated seed drill for jute.
International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 7(6), 52-59.
Kathiravan, R., & Balashanmugam, P. (2019). Design and fabrication of manually operated seed sowing machine. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 6(6). 3767-377.
Singh, U. V., & Mosses, S. C. (2018). A Review Study on Existing Manually Operated Seed Planter for Marginal Farmers of India. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 7(9), 1168-1173.
