Stand-Alone Solar Dryers
100+ Solar Dryers Boost Fish Processing Across Three States
Solar SolutionsProblem
Traditional fish drying is slow, weather-dependent, and prone to contamination, limiting quality and productivity for small-scale coastal communities.
Solution
By installing over 100 stand-alone Solar Dryers across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha, DRDA, in collaboration with fisheries departments and NGOs, enabled hygienic, rapid, and energy-efficient fish drying, improving quality and supporting rural livelihoods.
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