CII Agro Tech 2018 Starts Today

The 13^th edition of the CII Agro Tech India-2018 - the biennial agro technology and business fair starts today (1 December) in Chandigarh.  A total of 195 exhibitors, which includes 37 foreign exhibitors from 8 countries, will participate in the fair that will continue till 4 December.

While addressing media, B Thiagarajan, Joint Managing Director of Blue Star Limited, who is also the chairman of 'States of India' Pavilion, CII Agro Tech India 2018 said, “We are proud that countries like China, USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Spain are taking part in the fair”. It must be noted that the UK is partner country at the CII Agro Tech 2018.

Key Highlights

• Partners - Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare

• Country Pavilions - China, Canada & Great Britain

• Other International Exhibitors - Italy & Spain.

• Host States - Punjab & Haryana

• State Pavilions - Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh & Gujarat

• Roundtable - with Farmers on Doubling Farmers’ Income

• Showcasing - e-NAM and various initiatives of Indian Government Government

• Farmer’s presence - More than 40,000 farmers expected from more than 15 States of India

Visitor Profile

• Agriculture Departments

• Agri Engineering Units

• Agri Universities & Research Institutions

• Agriculturists

• Agro-Industry Corporations

• Centre & State Government Agencies and Departments

• CEOs, Senior Managers of Indian Companies

• Dairy Owners and Producers Worldwide

• Distributors, Manufacturers, Suppliers of Food and Dairy Equipment

• Commercial & Registered Breeders

• Entrepreneurs

• Farmers, Farm Contractors

• Horticulturists, Floriculturists

• International, Domestic Business Delegations

• Researchers & Educators

• Scientists

CII Agro Tech India, since its beginning in 1994 has been CII’s flagship agri expo. Under eminent leadership, every edition of this show has grown exponentially. This exhibition is an ideal interaction platform for the Farm Producers and the Agro Industry. By creating linkages for value creation and value addition, the fair offers wide-ranging business opportunities to the technology holders and practical learning to the technology users.

Krishi Jagran team is already in Chandigarh to cover the event. For more information on CII Agro Tech 2018, stay in touch with us.