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Rajasthan to host GRAM–2026 roadshow in Delhi on April 23

Jaipur, 20 April: In a move to project Rajasthan as a leading hub for agricultural innovation and investment, the state government will organise the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM)–2026 Roadshow in New Delhi on April 23.
The event will be organised in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), at the Convention Hall of the hotel, The Ashok, New Delhi.
The roadshow aims to showcase the state’s progressive agricultural policies, investment potential, and the wide range of available opportunities across agriculture and allied sectors on both national and international platforms. It will also catalyze fostering meaningful collaborations with industry leaders, startups, and academic institutions.
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