HAU signs MoU with IFDC to develop organic fertiliser from sugarcane distillery fly ash

Sugarfed Haryana will grant Rs 7.5 crore to the collaborating agencies in the first year

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University’s (HAU) has signed an MoU with International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) to develop organic fertiliser from sugarcane distillery fly ash and spent wash. The end-product will be rich in potassium and phosphorus. 

The MoU was signed in the presence of Vice-Chancellor BR Kamboj, Research Director SK Sehrawat and HR Director MS Sidhpuria on behalf of HAU, along with Yashpal Sehrawat, Country Director and Consultant Sai Dass from IFDC India. 

Kamboj, Vice-chancellor mentioned that Sugarfed Haryana will grant Rs 7.5 crore to the collaborating agencies in the first year.