TAFE Appoints Dr. Kesavan as Director & Group President
TAFE has appointed Dr. T.R. Kesavan as Director and Group President, marking a key step toward innovation, sustainability, and farmer empowerment.
Date: May 16, 2025See Details >
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TAFE has appointed Dr. T.R. Kesavan as Director and Group President, marking a key step toward innovation, sustainability, and farmer empowerment.
Date: May 16, 2025CHENNAI - TAFE (Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited)., a tractor manufacturer, has appointed Dr. T.R. Kesavan as its new Director and Group President. The move signals a pivotal step for the Indian agricultural equipment giant as it deepens its focus on innovation, sustainability, and farmer empowerment.
A veteran of the farm machinery industry, Dr. Kesavan brings over 30 years of experience to his expanded role. Having played a crucial role in TAFE’s executive management for several years, he has been instrumental in driving product innovation, strategic market development, and sustainable agricultural practices both in India and globally.
Dr. Kesavan has long been a proponent of integrating technology in agriculture, advocating for smart tractors, precision farming, and digital tools aimed at rural development. His promotion aligns with India’s broader goals of modernizing agriculture and supporting small and marginal farmers through scalable and affordable solutions.
In his new position, Dr. Kesavan is expected to accelerate TAFE’s work in climate-smart agriculture, forge new international partnerships, and enhance the adoption of tech-driven tools that improve farm productivity and resilience.
Dr. Kesavan combines strategic leadership with a commitment to making agricultural tools accessible, eco-friendly, and farmer-centric. His leadership has consistently emphasized the importance of empowering the rural economy, positioning TAFE not just as a manufacturer but as a partner in rural transformation.
TAFE’s elevation of Dr. Kesavan to Director and Group President reflects its long-term vision focused on research, digital agriculture, and green technologies. His leadership is set to drive practical, inclusive innovation with farmers at the core.
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