Vol. 10, Special Issue 10 (2021)

Author(s):
Bhawana Patel, Dr. MR Chandrakar, Suryprakash Sahu and Kajal Khosla

Abstract:
Vermicomposting is a biotechnological procedure of composting, in this process definite earthworm’s species are used to intensify the procedure of waste transformation and produce an effective end product. The present investigation is based on primary data collected from 10 vermicompost producer. For the present study, Raipur, Bilaspur and Mahasamund districts were selected purposively. The data was collected by personal interview with the help of pre-tested well prepared interview schedules. Per cubic meter net income on total cost was higher in constructed method i.e., Rs.14157.69 than vermibed method i.e. Rs. 2201.68. Benefit-cost ratio of per cubic meter was higher in constructed method (1:1.23) than vermibed method (1:0.26). These ratios indicate that constructed method is superior to vermibed method.