Archive · 21 Sep 2025
India to Host Rice Conference in Delhi: Goyal
India is holding a big meeting called the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) in late 2025.
This is all about rice!
It will bring together people who grow, sell, and buy rice, like farmers and buyers.
The goal is to show off Indian rice, help people buy and sell it, and to make India's rice business even stronger.
The government is helping organize it.
A minister said that agriculture is like the heart of Indian culture.
The conference also aims to help India export more agricultural products.
India will host the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 in Delhi.
The conference is scheduled for October 30th and 31st.
It's organized by IREF and the Ministry of Commerce.
The event will gather farmers, exporters, buyers, and policymakers.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called agriculture the 'soul of Indian civilization.'
- Who
- Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) and Ministry of Commerce
- What
- Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025
- When
- October 30th and 31st, 2025
- Where
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Why
- To showcase India's rice industry and strengthen business connections.
Government View
Industry View
Focus
Government View
Government wants to double agricultural exports.
Industry View
Industry aims to enhance global brand trust and value-added products.
- Event
- Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025
- Dates
- October 30th and 31st, 2025
- Location
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Organizer
- Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) and Ministry of Commerce
- Participants
- Farmers, exporters, buyers, policymakers, and industry leaders
- Minister's Statement
- Agriculture is the "soul of Indian civilization"
