Although the conversion of agriculture waste – cattle dung and crop residues – to biogas and digested slurry is an established and well-proven technology in India, it has been under-used, probably because until recently, firewood was easily available and chemical fertilizer was relatively affordable to most of the farmers in India. The National Biogas and […]
Author: Zahir Kapasi
Raj Biogas & Enviro Solutions is a for-profit social enterprise, spearheaded by Zahir Kapasi. We help farmers and companies to minimize waste and maximize resources. The basic function of the company is source and implement projects in biogas and solid waste management for farmers and companies in rural and semi-urban markets. The company has arrangement with manufacturers in India to promote, market, and distribute enviro product – Biogas Plants, Vermibeds and Improved Biomass Cookstoves (Chulhas). We promote decentralized biogas technology for sustainable agriculture to reduce use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. We also promote clean cooking technologies to address the problem of indoor air pollution and adverse health impacts associated with the traditional biomass based cooking. We enable companies to embrace sustainability in their operational activities and enhance their brand image as socially responsible first.