India's Largest Agricultural Exhibition, KISAN Fair 2022 Kickstarts Today

Kisan Fair 2022: One of India's largest agricultural exhibitions is set to begin from today onwards, i.e. December 14 at Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Moshi. The 5-day international event held in Pune will conclude on December 18. Farmers and those associated with the agriculture sector are quite hyped-up about the 31st edition of KISAN series as the exhibition is being staged on a large scale for the first time ever since the Covid-19 outbreak.

The goal of the Kisan Fair 2022 is to establish a unified platform for the Indian agri-community. This happens to be the only event of its kind that brings together agri-professionals, policymakers, government officials, journalists, and other like-minded people from across India to engage in conversation with the most influential figures in the Indian agriculture sector.

The exhibition will take up on a massive 15 acres of area with over 500 businesses, academic institutions, and entrepreneurs showcasing cutting-edge agricultural innovations and products in it. In 5 days, it is anticipated that more than 1.5 lakh farmers from all over the nation will attend the event.

The key goal of the exhibition is to introduce new agriculture concepts and technologies to the farmers.
Kisan is backed by the Indian government's Ministry of Agriculture and Maharashtra state's Department of Agriculture. Moreover, the Krishi Jagran team is on the ground to bring out the latest updates and highlights of farmer significance from the event.

Exhibitors' Profile

Agriculture equipment & machinery, farm implements, seed and planting materials, fertilisers, pesticides and irrigation systems, material handling equipment, Agro processing & packaging and Agro business services, poultry equipment, dairy equipment, aquaculture, animal husbandry, biotechnology, green house & accessories, horticulture, organic farming, and agroforestry are the exhibit's main categories.

"KISAN exhibition has special pavilions focusing on protected cultivation, water, agri-input, tools & implements, seeds and planting material to help farmers locate things of their interest. Open Arena will display large farm machinery & implements. Farmers will see many innovative farm technologies especially involved for Indian agro-climatic conditions", informed an official document of the fair.

SPARK pavilion of agri-start-ups will be a major attraction at the fair with over 60 start-up phase companies presenting their ideas, technologies, and concepts here, it said.

It further added that the KISAN.app will connect farmers with the exhibitors before, during, and after the exhibition, and they will be able to access the information about various products and service via their mobile phones

Visitors' Profile

Visitors will be arriving from varied fields including agriculture, aquaculture, animal husbandry, and bio technology, green house & accessories, horticulture, organic farming, and agroforestry, as well as farm implements, seed and planting materials, fertilisers, pesticides, and irrigation systems, material handling equipment, agro processing & packaging, and agri business services.

The participation of more than 80 establishments providing technology for water planning and irrigation will be the highlight of the agricultural exhibition.