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Page 13 of 15 INCOME FROM 10,000 HECT LAND - Quantity of Jatropha seeds yield = 50,000 tonnes
- Jatropha oil (@ 30%) = 15,000 tonnes / 17.55 million liters (@ Sp. Gr. 0.85%)
- Quantity of Bio-diesel (@ 95% of Jatropha oil) = 16.68 million liters
- Cost of Bio-diesel (announced by the Govt. of India @ Rs.26.50 / liter) = Rs.44.2 crore
- Cost of Bio-diesel (US$) = US$ 10 million
- Quantity of De-Oiled cake (70%) = 35,000 tonnes
- Cost of the De-oiled Cake (@ Rs.2000/- per tonne) = Rs.7 crore
- Cost of the De-oiled Cake (US$) = US$ 1.6 million
- Total Income from Bio-diesel & De-oiled Cake = Rs.51.2 crore
- Total Income from Bio-diesel & De-oiled Cake (US$) = US$ 11.6 million
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