1. WISMA Seminar on “AI in production Technology" AND Sugur and Bioenergy Awards 2025: Dated - 21st August, 2025.
Place:- Siddhi Saaj Garden and Banquets, Pune.
Seminar on AI in production Technology
WISMA Technical Seminar on AI in Production Technology, Green Hydrogen & Exhibition and Sugar and Bioenergy Awards-2025 Ceremony held at Pune on 21/08/2025 inauguration and lightining lamp by the hands of Babasaheb ji Patil – Cooperation Minister
Hon’ble Shri. Babasaheb ji Patil – Cooperation Minister felicited by Shri. B. B. Thombare – President, WISMA
Welcome Address by Shri. B. B. Thombare – President WISMA
Shri. Siddharam ji Salimath Commissioner Sugar address on Maharashtra Sugar Industry Status and outlook
State address by – Hon’ble Shri. Babasaheb ji Patil – Cooperation Minister
On going Technical Seminar – Parcipants officials from Private and Cooperative Sugar Mills in Maharashtra
Award winner Shreenath Mhaskoba Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. Dist-Pune in the category “Excellence in Sugarcane Agriculture” – Dr. Pandurang Raut- Chairman along with their Sugar Mill Officials
Award winner – Jaywant Sugars Ltd. Dist -Satara in the category “Excellence in Technical Operations + Innovations” – Shri. C. N. Deshpande, President along with their Sugar Mill Officials
Award winner – Shri Gurudutt Sugars Ltd. Dist-Kolhapur in the category “ Excellence in Bio-Energy Products Set-up and Achievements”- Shri. Rahul Ghatge along with their Sugar Mills Officials
Award winner – Dwarkadhish Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. Dist- Nashik in the category “Financial Management”- Shri. Bushan Nandre- Finance Manager along with their Sugar Mill officials
Award winner – Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd. Dist-Kolhapur in the category “CSR Activities Uniqueness and Deliveries” – Shri. Santosh Kumbhar, Shri. Sanjeev Desai, Director, along with their Sugar Mill Dignitaries
Award winner – Natural Sugar & Allied Industries Ltd. Dist – Dharashiv in the category “Premium Award – Sun Rise Sugar Mill – Excellent – Overall Promising Mill – 2025” – Shri. B. B. Thombare, Chairman along with their Sugar Mill Officials
2. WISMA Seminar on “Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Carbon Foot Print and Bio-CNG: Dated - 31st August, 2024.
Place:- Siddhi Saaj Garden and Banquets, Pune.
Inaugural – Lightening of Lamp by Dr. Sangita ji Kasture, Sr. Scientist- MNRE, GoI, New Delhi, Shekhar ji Gaikwad, Addl. Director General -YASHADA and Ex. Sugar Commissioner, WISMA President B.B. Thombare ji
Dignitaries on Dias from left – Rajesh ji Survase, Director – Sugar, Dr. Pandurang ji Raut, General Secretary, WISMA, Shekhar ji Gaikwad, Dr. Sangita ji Kasture, B. B. Thombare ji and Ghanshyam ji Deshpande, President, Tech. Engg. Praj Industries Pune
Welcome address by Ajit Chougule, Executive Director, WISMA.
WISMA President – B. B. Thombare ji Opening address
Praj – President, Technology Engg. Ghanshyam ji Deshpande presentation on Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Carbon Footprints
Dr. Vijay ji Suryavanshi, Excise Commissioner elaborates State Government support and Industrial friendly Policy
Shekhar ji Gaikwad Addl. Director General- YASHADA guided on Sugar Industry Future, Scope, Challenges and Solutions
Dr. Sangita ji Kasture, Scientist-G, (MNRE), Key note address on GoI Bio-CNG, Bioenergy Policies, Mission new avenues for Sugar Industry
WISMA EC Member Mahesh ji Deshmukh extended Cordial Vote of Thanks