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Sitamarhi's Meena Devi Pioneers 'Zero Waste' Farming, Doubles Profit from Sugarcane Waste

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News18•24-02-2026, 13:56

Sitamarhi's Meena Devi Pioneers 'Zero Waste' Farming, Doubles Profit from Sugarcane Waste

•Meena Devi, a woman farmer from Sitamarhi, Bihar, exemplifies innovative 'Zero Waste' farming by utilizing sugarcane residue.
•She processes sugarcane into jaggery and uses the fibrous residue, 'sitti' (bagasse), as fuel for her jaggery-making furnace.
•This method eliminates the need to purchase expensive wood or coal, significantly reducing her production costs and increasing savings.
•Meena Devi produces approximately 20 kilograms of jaggery per crushing cycle, selling it for about 40 rupees per kilogram.
•Her initiative promotes self-reliance, environmental sustainability, and serves as an inspiration for rural women in profitable farming.

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