Guidelines for setting up a small millet processing unit : scaling up small millet post-harvest and nutritious food products project

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2018

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Development of Humane Action (DHAN) Foundation in India has prepared this booklet of Guidelines as part of the “Scaling Up Small Millet Post-Harvest and Nutritious Food Products Project,” keeping in mind the needs of new entrants into the small millets processing sector. The booklet covers: 1) Processing of small millets; 2) Choosing equipment based on planned scale of operation; 3) Accessories and tools; 4) Testing equipment at the manufacturers site; and 5) Installation of equipment. It also shares support offered by the DHAN Foundation for new entrants.

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MANUALS, POSTHARVEST TECHNOLOGY, GRAIN PROCESSING, GRAIN CROPS, MILLET, DEHULLING, AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT, APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY, FOOD PROCESSING, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA

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