Corn oil has the potential of high returns, but requires substantial investment.

Is there a market for it?

The extracted corn oil is used for cooking, in medicines, and for other applications. The export potential is good.

What is required?

• Covered area for operations
• A steady supply of corn seeds.
• Technological inputs

How much will it cost to set up?

You require a working capital of about Rs.1,25,000 per month and a fixed capital of about Rs. 7,40,000.

For information on training

Technical support, loans, raw material, and marketing contact:SIRI (Small Industries Research Institute), 4 / 43 , Roop Nagar, Delhi –110007