From Kitchen to Construction: How Starches Help in Cow Dung Brick Making The utilisation of a binder in the process of creating bricks out of cow dung is an essential step because it helps to keep the mixture together. While producing bricks out of cow dung, it has been discovered that starches are one of the most effective natural binders to utilise. Other natural binders, such as guar gum or wheat flour, can be used with great. In this article, we will discuss some of the starches that can be used for the production of cow dung bricks, as well as the characteristics of these starches that make them suitable for use in this capacity. Cornstarch: Cornstarch is a popular type of starch that is commonly used in cooking and baking. It can also be used as a binder in cow dung brick production to help hold the mixture together and improve the strength and durability of the bricks. Potato starch: Potato starch is another type of starch that can be used as a binder in cow dung brick pro...
Introduction: The GST Council in India convenes periodically to discuss and refine tax structures. Each meeting brings forth a mix of positive and negative developments, often revealing new ironies and fallacies within the economy. This article sheds light on certain inconsistencies, focusing on the taxation of non-branded atta or wheat, the exemption of cricket games like IPL from GST, and the associated revenue generation. Taxing Essentials, Exempting Entertainment: One of the glaring ironies in the Indian tax system is the imposition of GST on non-branded atta or wheat, an essential commodity consumed by the poor. Despite the burden on those struggling to make ends meet, cricket, a form of entertainment, remains exempt from GST. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the governing body of cricket in India, enjoys tax-free status despite being the wealthiest cricket governing body globally. Example: A daily wage laborer, s...