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In Photos: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Bill Gates in Mumbai

Updated On: 20 March, 2025 04:28 PM IST | ronak mastakar

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday met Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and discussed potential uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance, officials said. (Pics/Maharashtra CMO)

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The meeting took place at the government guest house 'Sahyadri' in Mumbai, said a statement from the Chief Minister's Office

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The meeting took place at the government guest house 'Sahyadri' in Mumbai, said a statement from the Chief Minister's Office

The two discussed possible uses of AI in healthcare, agriculture and infrastructure, it said

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The two discussed possible uses of AI in healthcare, agriculture and infrastructure, it said

Senior CMO officials and officials from the Gates Foundation were also present at the meeting

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Senior CMO officials and officials from the Gates Foundation were also present at the meeting

Gates, currently on a visit to the country, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Union ministers in Delhi earlier this week

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Gates, currently on a visit to the country, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Union ministers in Delhi earlier this week

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has tried his hand at a new pesticide sprayer made by a startup Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, creating a more handy and efficient option for farmers to help them safely cover more crops at a time

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has tried his hand at a new pesticide sprayer made by a startup Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, creating a more handy and efficient option for farmers to help them safely cover more crops at a time

The sprayer has been designed by local engineer Yogesh Gawande, who formed a company in 2019 to manufacture the product in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

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The sprayer has been designed by local engineer Yogesh Gawande, who formed a company in 2019 to manufacture the product in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

The company has so far sold more than 5,000 sprayer units and generated 100-plus direct and indirect job opportunities, as per Gawande

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The company has so far sold more than 5,000 sprayer units and generated 100-plus direct and indirect job opportunities, as per Gawande

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