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

Autocar Professional BureauBy Autocar Professional Bureau calendar 15 Aug 2024 Views icon4345 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Eknath Shinde inaugurates India’s first electric tractor at midnight on Independence Day

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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