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Eknath Shinde inaugurates India’s first electric tractor at midnight on Independence Day
Shinde underscored the benefits of electric tractors for farmers and affirmed the state government's commitment to supporting the growth of electric vehicles
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At midnight on Independence Day, AutoNxt unveiled India’s first Electric Tractor at Talao Pali Lake Side in Thane, and it was launched by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shree Eknath Shinde.
In his address, CM Shinde spoke of how this aligns with Maharashtra's vision of promoting sustainable agricultural practices. He underscored the benefits of electric tractors for farmers and affirmed the state government's commitment to supporting the growth of electric vehicles through favourable policies and incentives, paving the way for a greener future.
The successful launch of the AutoNxt Electric Tractor represents a significant advancement in integrating electric vehicles into agriculture, symbolizing both technological progress and a shift towards sustainable farming.
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