Sakthan Thampuran Bio-Waste Treatment Plant is the first bio-waste plant in Kerala, India,[1] that uses organic waste converter technology to convert waste into manure.
The plant process vegetable waste generated in Sakthan Thampuran market.
[2][3][4][5] The converter was set up at a cost of Rs 98 lakh on 45 cents of land at the Sakthan Thampuran market.
The plant produces manure from the waste without smell which is being sold to public in packets weighing 2 kg.
Also it is taken to Kerala Agricultural University and the left over segregation are burned in an incinerator.