KGS CORPORATION

ADDRESS: New No:9, Old No:5, North Gopalapuram 2nd Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai-600 086.
PHONE: 044 28350703, 91-9003078062
EMAIL: kgs.corporation@yahoo.in

Quality

(A) Collection:

Naturally ripened fruits dropped on the ground are to be collected within 1-2 days for further processing.(Season June to Sep). Fruits with yellowish colour were harvested and collected in the morning and evening. Collected fruits were kept immediately in water to avoid fungal growth These fruits may be kept in water from 5 to 8 hours to further soften the pulp. Depulping is done manually by rubbing. De-pulped raw neem seed were spread in thin layers for sun drying open space for one day. The seeds were packed in jute gunny bags only.

(B) Procurement of quality Neem Seed from the market and Vendors :

Quality raw neem seeds free from fungus and with prescribed quality specifications like less fruit content, less moisture content, and less admixtures like dust, twigs etc is identified and procured from the market (Mundies) and vendors.

Uses of Neem cake & Neem Oil

Application of Neem cake to the crops provides various nutrients and reduces the number of soil insect pests, fungi, bacteria and nematodes and protects the crop from damage caused by these organisms. It is an organic manure. Neem oil is used for burning the lamps, soap manufactures , bio pesticides formulation for pest control purpose, other diseases for human purpose and as lubricant in machinery.

Conclusion:

Neem has the potential to control many of the world’s pests and diseases. Neem tree requires little care once it is established. It is also a perennial that will provide its products for decades.

There is a scope for a lot of innovation in developing Neem. Currently a number of products manufactured by Pesticidal, Healthcare and Soap manufacturing companies are available in the market.

The growing concern for environmental hazards, caused by chemical pesticides has faced scientists to look for alternative modes of pest control. Now there is a growing demand for Bio pesticides of plant origin, rather than petroleum based products.

Recommendations

Our Objective should be:

    • Protect the existing neem trees for bio diversity
    • Wide publicity on importance of every part of Neem and its by-products.
    • Replacing chemical fertilizers and pesticides with Neem Products to reduce the cost and effective use.
    • Provide all required physical infrastructure to Neem Collectors and encourage for maximum tapping of available potentiality with quality collection of
    • Neem Seed which increase employment generation and income levels at Rural area.
    • Wide publicity for usage of all products made with Neem and By Products.
    • Regular orientation to farmers, SHG members on the importance of Neem and use of its By Products in daily Life.
    • We will buy good Neem seeds and Neem fruit to be supplied to Aza manufactures and Cake & Oil manufactures. Also we buy Neem cake and Neem oil from Cake & Oil Manufactures and Aza manufacturers and sell the neem cake products to Farmers and Oil to Soap manufacturers, for usage in human and animal health care.