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The Ministry of Disaster Management and the Presidential Secretariat handed 200 Browns TAFE 45DI Tractors together with bowsers to Government Agents and District Secretarial Offices in drought affected areas.
Browns Agriculture Division, had the honour of being chosen by the Ministry of Disaster Management and Presidential Secretariat as the preferred partner to join hands in this initiative.
President Maithripala Sirisena graced the occasion as Chief Guest at the program organised by the Presidential Secretariat and Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa was the Chief Guest at the program organised by the Ministry of Disaster Management.
Sharing his sentiments on the opportunity, Browns Agriculture Deputy General Manager Sanjaya Nissanka stated: “As an organisation we are honoured and yet humbled to have had the opportunity to take part in this noble initiative. We salute and appreciate the Government’s strife in constantly seeking ways to ease the hardships of and also improve the lives of the rural residents of Sri Lanka. We hope to join hands with the Government in similar programs in the near future.”
Browns Agriculture, is well known as a pioneer in agricultural mechanisation in Sri Lanka, changing the face of the agriculture industry and enriching the lives of farming communities.
The organisation has, for the past 10 years been market leaders in the tractor industry, holding over 58% market share and has been constantly ranked as the best service provider in the agri machinery industry.
TAFE Tractors have been and is always built, customised and enhanced both technically and practically and constantly adding value, with the Customers’ needs in mind.
Being chosen by the Ministry of Disaster Management (and Presidential Secretariat) as the preferred entity to work with, is a strong testament as to the trust the public and the Government have in Browns, its products and services.
In addition, this further strengthens the company’s standing in the agriculture industry.