To know the tractor industry market share in our India and what is it contributes to the Indian economy. How the former are using the tractor's to multi uses in rural areas.
3. What is tractor
• a powerful motor vehicle with large rear wheels, used chiefly
on farms for hauling equipment and trailers.
The farm tractor is used for pulling or pushing
agricultural machinery or trailers, for plowing, tilling,
disking, harrowing, planting, and similar tasks.
4. • The first engine-powered farm tractors used steam and
were introduced in 1868. These engines were built as small
road locomotives and were operated by one operator if the
engine weighed less than 5 tons. They were used for general
road haulage and in particular by the timber trade. The
most popular steam tractor was the Garrett 4CD.
6. • Tractors in India is a major industry and significant
contributor to its agriculture output gains.
• In 1947, as India gained independence from British colonial
empire, the level of agriculture mechanization was low. The
socialist oriented five-year plans of the 1950s and '60s
aggressively promoted rural mechanization via joint ventures
and tie-ups between local industrialists and international
tractor manufacturers.
7. • After economic reforms of 1991, the pace of change increased and by
late 1990s with production approached 270,000 per year. In early
2000s, India overtook the United States as the world's largest producer
of four-wheel tractors. FAO estimated, in 1999, that of total
agricultural area in India, less than 50% is under mechanized land
preparation, indicating large opportunities still exist for agricultural
mechanization.
9. 1. Mahindra Established in the year 1964,
Mahindra is not only India's leading Tractor
manufacturer but the World's number 1 in terms
of volumes.
10. • 2. Tractors And Farm Equipments Limited (TAFE) The
second largest is TAFE. Established in the year 1960 and
based out of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, TAFE's popular Tractor
brands are Massey, Ferguson and Tafe.
11. 3.Escorts Agra Machinery Escorts is an old and very familiar name in the
Agricultural sector in India and globally. Established in the year 1960,
Escorts not only makes Tractors for India but also exports them to over
40 other countries.
12. 4. Sonalika International The fourth place goes to
Punjab-based Sonalika International. Being one of
the oldest Tractor companies in India, Sonalika
ventured out into the passenger car industry as
well in 2004
13. • John Deere
• New Holland
• Hmt
• Bal wan tractors
• Preet tractors
• Eicher tractors
14. • Tractors are an internal part of mechanization and have a
crucial role to play in increase g agriculture productivity by
advancement in manufacturing of tractors there’s possibility
that could lead India to another green revolution
in 1961 since tractor manufacturing in India started, the
industry has grown at a phenomenal pace in the last five
decades to achieve a record production of over three lakh
units per year.