Lonavala: India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) announced that the fifth edition of The Pulses Conclave of their biennial global pulses conference will be held from 12 to 14 February at Amby Valley City in Lonavala, Maharashtra.
According to a press release, IPGA expects close to 1000 trade stakeholders from India and key pulses exporting countries like USA, Australia, Canada, Myanmar, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, etc to participate in The Pulses Conclave 2020 (TPC 2020).
Minister of State, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Raosaheb Patil Danve shall take part as the chief guest and will be joined by guest of honour Minister of Agriculture, Government of Saskatchewan, Canada, David Marit. The conclave will also see the participation of senior Indian Government officials including Chief Economic Advisor, Krishnamurthy Subramanian and Ashok Dalwai, CEO of National Rainfed Area Authority Shri Ashish Bahuguna, Former Agriculture Secretary and Former FSSAI Chairperson; Bijaya Behara, Economic Advisor, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, SK Malhotra, Agriculture Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.