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On August 13, 2024, the 'MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav' was held at Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh. Organized by Krishi Jagran in collaboration with the Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Rewa, and sponsored by Mahindra Tractors with support from Dhanuka Agritech and Somani Seedz this year’s event centered on the theme "Maximizing Farmers' Income for a Prosperous India." It was a day dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional farming methods and modern agricultural innovations.
The event attracted over 250 enthusiastic farmers, eager to delve into new technologies and advancements that promise to enhance productivity and profitability. The Utsav aimed to offer a comprehensive platform for farmers to explore emerging opportunities and gain insights into contemporary agricultural practices.
A Day of Learning and Networking
The day's activities commenced with participant registration and a ceremonial lamp-lighting event, setting a tone of anticipation and excitement. The agenda was packed with critical discussions and interactive sessions focusing on crucial topics such as disease and pest management in paddy crops, innovations in the tractor industry, tractor management, and millets farming. Each session was crafted to provide valuable knowledge and facilitate networking among the attendees.
Distinguished Guests and Exhibitions
The Utsav was graced by a roster of distinguished guests. Dr. S.K. Tripathi, Dean of Agriculture College, Rewa, delivered the keynote address as Chief Guest, while other notable figures included Awadhesh Upadhyay from Mahindra Tractors, JK Singh and Mahesh Kumar Sharma from Dhanuka Agritech, Pancham Singh Shakya from Somani Seedz, Dr. A.K. Pandey from Krishi Vigyan Kendra, and several other experts and officials. Their presence underscored the importance of the event and added to the rich tapestry of knowledge shared.
The exhibition stalls were a major highlight. Mahindra Tractors displayed its latest range of advanced machinery, drawing considerable interest from farmers keen on understanding the features and benefits of modern tractors. Similarly, Dhanuka Agritech and Somani Seedz showcased their innovative products, offering valuable insights into the latest in seed technology and agricultural solutions.
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Honoring Agricultural Excellence
A notable feature of the event was the recognition of progressive farmers from the Rewa district. These farmers were awarded certificates of appreciation for their exceptional contributions to agriculture. The awards, presented by the attending dignitaries, served to honor their hard work and dedication, aiming to inspire others in the farming community to pursue excellence and innovation in their practices.
Looking Ahead: MFOI Award 2024
The MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav 2024 also spotlighted the Millionaire Farmer of India (MFOI) Award, an initiative by Krishi Jagran, sponsored by Mahindra Tractors. This award aims to recognize and celebrate farmers who have achieved significant success in agriculture, particularly those with annual earnings exceeding ₹10 lakh. It highlights their innovative approaches and contributions to the agricultural sector.
Farmers and agricultural stakeholders interested in participating in future MFOI events or booking stalls are encouraged to reach out to Krishi Jagran for more information. Detailed participation guidelines and event information are available on the official MFOI website, which also features a Google Form for inquiries and applications.