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Published on: Friday, 16 October 2026

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Agricultural machinery and farm implements manufacturers are playing an increasingly important role in the modernization of farming, as growers contend with labour shortages, rising input costs, changing cropping patterns and the need to improve productivity without placing additional pressure on resources. Mechanization is no longer limited to tractors; farmers increasingly require integrated equipment capable of supporting multiple operations, from soil preparation and sowing to harvesting and residue management. The industry is consequently moving towards machinery that combines durability, precision, versatility and ease of operation with greater efficiency. Sonalika Industries has emerged as a significant player in this evolving landscape by combining manufacturing expertise with a clear understanding of on-ground farming requirements. From its early focus on farm implements, the company has steadily expanded its capabilities to offer a wider range of mechanization solutions, responding to the changing demands of farmers and the growing need for efficient, technology-led agricultural practices. ...Read more ▶

Latest Policies & Schemes

Self-reliance Rhetoric Meets Reality in India's 106Bn China Bill

Self-reliance rhetoric collides with hard numbers as India’s China bill hits USD 105.93 billion in the first nine months of 2026..... Read more ▶

India's BESS Capacity Could Hit 302 GWh by FY32: What's Next?

India’s BESS capacity is projected to grow rapidly as the country expands renewable energy and strengthens grid reliability..... Read more ▶

India's Nuclear Energy Push: Rs 15 Lakh Cr for 91 GW Capacity

India's nuclear energy expansion could open new opportunities for domestic equipment manufacturers as the country plans to add 91 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power capacity by 2047, requiring an estimated Rs 15 lakh crore in investment..... Read more ▶

Experts Talk

How Women Leaders Are Shaping India's Electric Mobility Future

Reeti Nageshri, Head of Business Operations - Electric SUVs, Mahindra Group Read more ▶

How Smart Factories Driving Efficiency in Auto Manufacturing

Vivek Gosain, Vice President - Production Engineering, Force Motors Read more ▶

Hyundai Investment in India: What It Means for Auto Suppliers?

The Hyundai investment plan in India, worth USD 15.5 billion through 2032, could create opportunities for domestic automotive component manufacturers. Read more ▶

Space Startups Raise USD 20.8 Billion: What's Driving the Surge?

Space startups attracted a record USD 20.8 billion in funding during the third quarter of 2026. Investors are backing launch providers, manufacturers, and other space infrastructure businesses. Read more ▶

Editor’s Room

How to Build a Future-Ready Talent Pipeline for Electronics Component Manufacturing

India's electronics component manufacturing production has jumped from Rs 1.90 lakh crore in 2014-15 to an estimated Rs 13.11 lakh crore in 2025-26. Yet industry reports point to a shortfall of nearly 10 million trained professionals by FY 2027-28. Read more ▶

The Green Factory ROI: Calculating the True Cost of ZLD and Industrial Solar for Indian Manufacturers

Calculating the true cost of ZLD and industrial solar is now a core ROI decision for every Indian manufacturer under global supply-chain pressure. Read more ▶

Industry News 30s Wrap

Is NTPC Building a New Energy Model for Indian Industries?

NTPC’s new energy model could change how industrial players access steam and electricity. The state-run power company has invited Expressions of Interest (EoI) from commercial and industrial entities willing to invest 26% equity in co-generation projects. ... Read more ▶

Jindal Stainless Deploys 10 Electric Trucks in India

Electric trucks in India are gaining traction as industrial companies explore cleaner freight solutions. ... Read more ▶


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