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February 20 to 22, 2025
GBPUAT Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India

About XVII Agricultural Science Congress

The XVII Agricultural Science Congress, being organized by the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS), will be held from February 20 to 22, 2025 at GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUA&T), Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. The President of NAAS, New Delhi, warmly invites you to attend and actively engage in the Congress deliberations.

The theme of the Congress is "Frontier Sciences and Technologies in Agriculture for a Developed India". As India strives to become a developed nation, the XVII Agricultural Science Congress brings together the brightest minds to discuss the cutting-edge frontier science and technologies that will propel Indian agriculture forward. From precision agriculture to gene editing, from digital farming to vertical farming, from biofuels to biotechnology, this congress will explore the latest advancements and innovations that will transform the way we produce, market and consume food. With a focus on sustainability, efficiency and equity, this event will showcase the latest research and development in agriculture, highlighting the potential for breakthroughs that can catapult India to global leadership in agricultural production and contribute to a developed India by 2047.

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Important Dates

  • START OF REGISTRATIONS: Closed
  • START OF RECEIPT OF ABSTRACT:August 20, 2024
  • EXTENDED LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACT: Closed
  • CONVEYING ACCEPTANCE OF ABSTRACTS:Closed
  • REGULAR REGISTRATION CLOSING DATE :Closed

XVII NAAS ASC 2025

Plenary, Special and Invited Lectures by Eminent Scientists

Technical Sessions on Thematic Areas

Symposia and Panel Discussions

Poster presentations

Interaction with Farmers and Industry

Student Activities

Agri Expo

NAAS Business Meeting

Farmer-Scientist Interaction

The event will provide ample opportunities for the participating farmers/ stakeholders to interact with Scientists in the specialised fields to ask questions, clear doubts and gather technology/packages of practices to make their activities more efficient.

Industry Interface

Opportunities for farmers to engage with industry experts and scientists

Inter-University student elocution contest

A student elocution contest on a topic of contemporary relevance will be organized. Participants from state Agriculture Universities/ Deemed to be Agriculture Universities/ Central Agriculture Universities can apply for the contest.

ASC EXPO-2025

ASC Agri Expo 2025 will be a significant event at the Congress, with over 2000 delegates, large number of farmers, and local attendees expected to visit the exhibition. It will provide a platform for public and private sector agricultural research institutes, universities, agro- industries, extension agencies, and NGOs to showcase their innovative technologies and success stories. Details regarding registration, sponsorship, tariffs, stall types, and applications for participating in the exhibition can be found on the Congress website (www.17asc2025.in).

Cultural programes

Evening events showcasing cultural performances.

Eminent Speakers

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