The nation's premier biennial gathering of horticultural scientists, institutions and industry — sponsored by ICAR and other Government scientific organizations.
The Indian Horticulture Summit (IHS) is the flagship biennial academic event convened by SHRD, sponsored by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, and other Government scientific organizations. The Summit serves as the country's foremost platform for dissemination of horticultural science among stakeholders.
Each edition brings together scientists, policy makers, industry representatives, entrepreneurs and progressive farmers to discuss technological interventions, research breakthroughs and policy frameworks shaping Indian horticulture.
Summit Format: National + International participation · Technical sessions · Poster presentations · Field visits · Awards ceremony · Souvenir release
Theme: ‘Mitigating Climatic Changes and Doubling Farmers' Income through Diversification’
Organized at the Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh.
Souvenir & PhotosTheme: ‘Horticulture for Prosperity and Health Security’
Held at Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, Gujarat.
Souvenir & PhotosTheme: ‘Technological Interventions for Boosting Horticultural Production’
Held at Rajasthan Agricultural Research Institute, Jaipur (SKN Agric. Univ., Jobner), Rajasthan.
Souvenir & PhotosTheme: ‘Harnessing Indigenous and Underutilized Horticultural Crops for Sustainable Development, Health and Economic Resilience’
Held at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU), Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
Souvenir & PhotosPlenary lectures, oral presentations and thematic discussions on emerging horticultural science.
Visual showcase of cutting-edge research from scientists and doctoral scholars across India.
On-site demonstrations at research stations, progressive farms and industry facilities.
Presentation of SHRD Fellowships, Lifetime Achievement and Young Scientist Awards.
B2B meetings between researchers, input suppliers, processors and export houses.
Publication of peer-reviewed proceedings, abstracts and commemorative souvenir.