Which institute transferred technology for protective gloves for cotton-picking workers, according to the 23 October 2026 release?
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Introduction Agriculture | A field-level innovation aims to reduce hand injuries during cotton harvesting. Explanation ICAR–Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai, signed the technology-transfer MoU with Trust ARS Rubber Private Limited, Chengalpattu. The reusable gloves protect hands against sharp cotton bracts while retaining flexibility and comfort. Commercialisation is intended to make the equipment more widely available. The MoU was signed on 22 October, while the government release appeared on 23 October. This distinction is useful when a question asks the event date rather than the news date. Important Notes Institute: ICAR-CIRCOT; location: Mumbai. Product: reusable protective gloves. MoU: 22 October; report: 23 October. Source: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2327349
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