Cost effectiveness of e-tractors will revolutionise farmers' lives: Maharashtra minister Sarnaik
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....ost effectiveness of e-tractors will revolutionise farmers' lives: Maharashtra minister Sarnaik<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 29-6-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Thane, Jun 29 (PTI) The advent of electric tractors will "rev....
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....olutionise the lives of farmers" due its cost effectiveness and usher in a new era in the country's agriculture sector, Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Sunday. Speaking at a fun....
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....ction where the first e-tractor was registered at Thane Regional Transport Office (RTO), he also said buyers would get a subsidy of Rs 1.5 lakh under Maharashtra State Electric Vehicle Policy 2025 apa....
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....rt from interest-free loans through state-run Annasaheb Patil Economic Development Corporation. "The operational cost comes down by 60-70 per cent due to use of electricity instead of diesel. For ins....
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....tance, it takes Rs 1200-1500 to plough one acre with diesel tractors, whereas this comes down to Rs 300 with an e-tractor. It will revolutionise the lives of farmers and usher in a new era in the coun....
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....try's agriculture sector," Sarnaik asserted. "The Maharashtra government's vision is to ensure 20-30 per cent of all vehicles on the roads by 2030 are electric. They promise long-term financial and e....
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....nvironmental sustainability," he added. The e-tractor registered at Thane RTO during the day is manufactured by Autonxt Automation, a renewable energy technology firm. PTI COR BNM<BR> News - Press re....
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