On August 27, 2024, Krishi Jagran organized the 'MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav' at the Agriculture Research Station, Keshwana, Jalore, Rajasthan. Sponsored by Mahindra Tractors, the event focused on the theme 'Maximizing Farmers' Income for a Prosperous Bharat.' Powered by Dhanuka Agritech and with ICAR as the esteemed knowledge partner, the event received crucial support from Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Keshwana, Jalore, and Department of Agriculture-Jalore. Over 200 farmers participated and gained valuable insights into innovative farming solutions and the latest agricultural equipment.
The event began with participant registration, followed by a series of presentations and speeches that set the stage for in-depth discussions. Key topics covered included ‘Disease & Pest Management in Pomegranate, Innovations in the Tractor Industry, Tractor Management, and Millet Farming.’ These sessions were designed not only to impart knowledge but also to foster connections that could lead to future collaborations. Experts provided practical advice on enhancing farm income and celebrated the achievements of progressive farmers in the region.
The MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav 2024 was attended by several distinguished guests, including Indra Singh Sancheti - Additional Director, Department of Agriculture, Jalore, Rajasthan, Dr. Dilip Kumar, Senior Scientist and Chairman, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Keshavana Jalore-1, Dr. Ratan Lal Sharma, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Research Center, Keshavana Jalore, MR Saini, Dhanuka, Gajendra Singh, SK, Finance and Sona Ram Ji, Progressive Farmer, Tura, Jalore, Rajasthan. Their presence underscored the importance of the event, offering participants access to expert guidance and advice.
One of the event's highlights was the exhibition by Mahindra Tractors, showcasing their latest range of technologically advanced tractors. Farmers eagerly gathered around the Mahindra stall to learn about the features and pricing of these new machines. The exhibition provided a hands-on experience, allowing farmers to interact directly with Mahindra’s representatives and gain insights into how modern machinery can enhance their agricultural practices.
Dhanuka Agritech Limited also presented their newest products, sparking extensive discussions among farmers who considered integrating these innovations into their farming routines.
The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks and a group photograph, marking the successful end of a day dedicated to empowering the farming community. The MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav 2024 was more than just an event; it was a movement aimed at creating a prosperous and self-reliant farming community in India. The knowledge shared, connections made, and innovations showcased contributed to a collective vision of a brighter, more prosperous future for India's farmers.
Millionaire Farmer of India Awards 2024
Building upon this momentum, the spotlight shifted to the upcoming 'Millionaire Farmer of India Awards'. Sponsored by Mahindra Tractors, these awards seek to honor farmers across various categories, promoting excellence and innovation in agriculture. As the second edition approaches, Krishi Jagran invites widespread participation from all sectors of agriculture by providing an online registration platform for nominees, fostering a culture of recognition and appreciation for India's farming community.
The 'MFOI Samridh Kisan Utsav' signifies a unified effort towards a thriving and sustainable agricultural industry in India. Moreover, with upcoming endeavors like the 'MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra,' Krishi Jagran remains committed to honoring and empowering the unrecognized champions of Indian agriculture, securing a promising future for upcoming generations.
