Solar Dryer Machine for Fruits and Vegetables in India
Raheja Solar Food Dryer Manufacturer in India
Raheja Solar Food Processing (RSFP), founded by Varun Raheja, works to reduce food loss by making affordable solar dryer machines more accessible to farmers and food-processing businesses. RSFP helps move produce away from open drying methods and into a more controlled drying process, turning surplus fruits, vegetables, herbs, millets and other agricultural produce into dried, value-added products across India.
Empowering Farmers Through Solar Food Processing
Reduce Food Loss
Process surplus produce before it goes to waste.
Add Product Value
Turn fresh produce into marketable dried products.
Use Solar Energy
Dry produce using a renewable energy source.
Support Rural Processing
Enable local processing for farmers and rural businesses.
Solar Dryer Subsidy Support in India
Government subsidy support for solar dryers may vary based on the applicable scheme, state, applicant category and project requirements. RSFP can help you understand the available support options for your solar drying project.
PMFME Scheme
State Rural Livelihood Mission Support
Solar Dehydrator Machines for Different Farm Sizes
A fixed solar dryer for large volume agricultural processing and commercial operations with higher batch capacity.
A flexible, medium size solar dryer for farmers, self-help groups, small industries, and medium batch food processing.
A compact and portable solar dryer for domestic growers and small batch food processing.
Not sure which solar dryer machine is right for your requirements?
Solar Food Dryer Machine Supply Across India
RSFP supplies solar food dryer machines and solar drying systems for agricultural and food-processing applications across India. Our solar dryers are suitable for farmers, FPOs, SHGs, cooperatives and commercial businesses based on their produce, batch size and processing requirements.
Uttarakhand
Tripura
West Bengal
Goa
Nagaland
Sikkim
Manipur
Mizoram
Meghalaya
Assam
Himachal Pradesh
Jharkhand
Union Territory
Ladakh
Puducherry
Lakshadweep
Jammu and Kashmir
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Chandigarh
Andaman and Nicobar
What Can You Dry in a Solar Food Dryer?
RSFP solar food dryers can be used for a range of agricultural and food products, depending on the product, preparation method and required drying conditions.
Mango
Banana
Papaya
Pineapple
Guava
Jackfruit
Grapes
Tomato
Onion
Okra
Carrot
Beetroot
Chilli
Spinach
Turmeric
Ginger
Garlic
Curry Leaves
Mint
Coriander
Chilli
Rose
Jasmine
Hibiscus
Marigold and other suitable agricultural produce
Solar Dryers for Farmers, FPOs & Businesses
Farmers
Process surplus and seasonal produce and reduce losses after harvest.
FPOs & Cooperatives
Support collective processing and handle larger quantities of agricultural products.
SHGs & Rural Entrepreneurs
Use solar drying as part of small-scale food processing and income-generation activities.
Food-Processing Businesses
Process fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices and other suitable agricultural products for commercial applications.
How Does a Solar Dryer Work?
A solar dryer uses solar energy to remove moisture from agricultural produce under controlled drying conditions.
Prepare
Clean and prepare the produce for drying.
Load
Place the produce evenly on the drying trays.
Dry
Solar heat removes moisture from the produce.
Monitor
Monitor the drying process based on the type of product and desired result.
Pack
Cool and pack the dried produce for storage or further processing.
Choose the Right Solar Food Dryer for Agricultural Products
Whether you are a farmer, FPO, SHG, cooperative or commercial food processor, RSFP can help you select a solar dryer based on your produce, batch size and processing requirements.
Common Questions About Solar Dryer Machines in India
A solar dryer is a food-processing system that uses solar energy to remove moisture from agricultural produce, helping extend its usable life and reduce post-harvest losses.
Sahaj is designed for small farms and home units, with a capacity of up to 40 kg per batch and suitability for farms up to 5 acres.
RSFP offers different capacities across its solar dryer machines. Sahaj supports up to 40 kg per batch, Samagra supports 40–100 kg per batch, and Agraj has a capacity of up to 500 kg per batch.
Fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, flowers and other suitable agricultural products can be dried, depending on the product and required drying conditions.
Samagra is suitable for FPOs and cooperatives with medium-scale processing requirements. Agraj is suitable for FPOs handling larger volumes.
RSFP solar dryers are designed to use solar energy for drying. Specific electrical requirements, if any, can vary by model and setup.
Solar dryer prices vary based on the model, capacity and configuration. RSFP offers different models for small farms, FPOs and commercial processing requirements. Contact RSFP for current pricing.
Installation is included with the listed Sahaj, Samagra and Agraj solar dryer models.
Subsidy availability depends on the applicable government scheme, state, applicant category and project requirements. Contact RSFP to understand the currently applicable options.
Yes. RSFP supplies solar dryer machines and solar drying solutions for farmers, FPOs, SHGs, cooperatives and commercial food-processing units across India.
The right model depends on your farm size, quantity of produce, batch requirements, type of produce and intended application. RSFP can help you identify a suitable solar dryer based on your requirements.
