Electric Tractor Mela Promotes Sustainable Farming in Karnataka

An Electric Tractor Mela was held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, showcasing clean and affordable agricultural mechanisation. Over 200 farmers from 100 FPOs attended, with the Minister for Agriculture inaugurating the event and launching Moonrider's electric tractors. The event highlighted the benefits of electric tractors, including reduced operational costs and health benefits for farmers. The NRDC's report, Powering Agriculture, claims electric tractors offer up to 80% lower operating costs and 50% lower ownership costs.