Nandan Biomatrix Limited has put in a pioneering effort in bringing Medicinal & Biofuel Plants on to the commercial cultivation platform in India. The company with the state-of-the-art equipment for R&D, product development, agri-research is strengthened with professionals and scientists who are responsible for creating patentable products for the company. Nandan has already applied for global patents on certain of the research findings of Chlorophytum borivilianum (Safed Musli . a herbal Aphrodisiac) and Jatropha curcas (a biofuel plant). Nandan Biomatrix has to its credit promoting systematized and scientific cultivation of Medicinal & Biofuel plants. The company has converted over 10,000 acres from traditional farming to commercial cultivation of Herbs in India. The company has focused on 20 high value medicinal plants and 3 biofuel crops for commercial cultivation through various stages to value added Bulk extracts & Nutraceuticals and the production of Bio-diesel as per international standards.
Aiming at the Global Natural products & Nutraceuticals Market and Non-edible oil & Bio-diesel market, Nandan is conducting extensive R&D for scientific validation for commercialization of a range of Medicinal and Biofuel plants. In its efforts for excellence, Nandan has collaborated with National and International Organizations of repute for R&D and Technology.
Leveraging its leading-edge expertise in agriculture, Nandan Biomatrix intends to make the most of energy plantations for the ecological and economic benefit of the country. Towards this, Nandan has been working on biomass and biofuel plantations. Nandan is confident and committed to impart a significant value in the National Bio-diesel programme of India through effective and cost-efficient crop management techniques and technologies. Nandan’s singular accomplishments in the promotion of mainstream cultivation of Chlorophytum borivilianum and Jatropha curcas are well known and widely acclaimed. Enlisting the services of expert agronomists and pooling up the finest technology, Nandan has set up the first ever Medicinal Plants & Jatropha Resource Centre at Zaheerabad, A.P., India. Besides being an R&D facility, the center extends technical support to individuals, groups and corporate farming communities for the profitable cultivation of Medicinal plants & Biofuel crops. Nandan has to its credit the implementation of several large-scale plantation projects across the country.
Nandan has a R&D centre for processing of nutraceuticals & biodiesel in the Agri-Science
Park of ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute of the Semi-Arid Tropics),
Hyderabad.
Speaker Profile
Jaya Kumar Bhavanasi is a Gold Medalist in Master of Science from Mysore University. He has 20 years of experience in the fields of Nutraceuticals and Well-Being industry. He has an interest in Ecology and Environment and strongly believes that Jatropha has a great potential to offer for marginal farmers / soils across the globe with Biodiesel production. Currently he leads the Technical Team of Nandan Biomatrix as Director-Technical. He is also a Member of International Coordination Committee for the Biodiesel Society of India.
JatrophaWorld 2008 Miami Speaker
Day 1, Tuesday, 10 June
16:20 INTEGRATED JATROPHA - BIODIESEL PROJECT
• Improved breed which delivers higher yield
• Farming contracts/arrangements
• Off-take agreements
• Forecasted pricing structure for seed trading and CJO
JatrophaWorld 2008 is a showcase of all the latest trends and shifts occurring in the Jatropha value chain, bringing together on a single platform, the best expertise to discuss and analyze the present and future dynamics of Jatropha from a technological and socio-economic angle. To find more about JatrophaWorld in Miami from June 9 to 11, 2008, please visit http://www.futureenergyevents.com/jatropha/.
