MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411089450 A) filed by Shoolini University Of Biotechnology And on November 19, 2024, for An Ecofriendly Method For Producing Vermicompost From Temple Floral Waste.
Inventors include Ashok Pundir; Prof. Dr. Mohindra Singh Thakur; Dr. Radha; and Niharika Sharma.
The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.
Abstract: The present invention introduces a sustainable method for producing high-quality vermicompost from temple floral waste, offering an eco-friendly solution to organic waste management and soil fertility improvement. Furthermore, the process involves collecting and drying temple waste, mixing it with soil and cow dung, and adding Eisenia foetida earthworms to initiate the decomposition. Within 40 days, the organic matter is transformed into nutrient-rich vermicompost, which is rich in organic carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. In overall, this method provides numerous environmental benefits, including reducing landfill waste and supporting sustainable agricultural practices, making it an economically viable and eco-friendly alternative for both urban and rural settings.
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