Biomass - Its usage in Indian rural sector as an energy source
Biomass is the solid carbonaceous material that is derived from plants and animals. It includes the residues of agriculture, forestry and also that of animal wastes and wastes from any form of food processing operations.
It is common knowledge that photosynthesis is a process that is used by all plants as their form of breathing. This small amount of energy that the plant traps within itself can be used in various ways. Plants which are rich in starches and sugar More