Hi, NewsWrap for August 09, 2023

09-July-2023: Swaraj 8200 Wheel Harvester, New Schemes in Public-Private Partnership Mode, Bayer, GenZero, VST Tillers Tractors Ltd

9 August 2023

  • Swaraj Tractors Unveils ‘Swaraj 8200 Wheel Harvester’ Which Provides Maximum Harvesting Acreage, Better Grain Quality, Profit

    Swaraj Tractors, a part of the Mahindra Group, has launched the 'Swaraj 8200 Wheel Harvester’ which brings unmatched benefits for owners and operators. Swaraj 8200 which provides maximum harvesting acreage in a year with best-in-class grain quality & maximum profit. This latest offering from Swaraj carries forward the brand’s legacy of Power and Reliability, promising superior harvesting capabilities while ensuring minimal grain loss and higher grain quality and providing remarkable acreage per hour.

  • World Biofuel Day 2023: The Essential Solution for Today's Energy Demands

    World Biofuel Day is observed every year on August 10 to raise awareness about the significance of non-fossil fuels as viable alternatives to traditional fossil fuels.
    The day also aims to spotlight governmental initiatives in the field of biofuels. This observance is a tribute to Rudolf Diesel, credited with inventing the diesel engine. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has been overseeing the celebrations since 2015.

     

  • Govt Launches New Schemes in Public-Private Partnership Mode To Facilitate Agricultural Innovations

    The government has set up a Screening Committee to facilitate agricultural innovations for the benefit of farmers. The committee will coordinate the testing of selected technologies from private companies and startups, aiming to improve products through real-world observations and data within a specified timeframe. Additionally, the government has established an open-source and interoperable Digital Public Infrastructure for Agriculture.

  • Bayer, GenZero and Shell Collaborate to Reduce Methane Emissions in Rice Cultivation

    Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of agriculture and healthcare, in collaboration with GenZero, a Temasek-owned investment platform company dedicated to accelerating decarbonization. Globally, Shell Energy India Private Limited, a subsidiary of Shell Plc and investor in nature-based solutions, and other experts, is pleased to announce their efforts to develop a robust model to showcase the scalability of methane emissions reduction in rice cultivation. 

  • VST Tillers Tractors Ltd. Launches Series 9 Range of Compact Tractors

    VST Tillers Tractors Ltd announced the launch of its 'Series 9 Range of Compact Tractors' from 18 Horsepower (HP) onwards in Bengaluru on Tuesday, August 9, 2023. With the company’s aim to establish its leadership in the 4WD Compact Tractor segment in the country, VST has designed and developed its new series of tractors at Hosur Plant, Tamil Nadu.

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