Kathmandu, July 19
The International Agricultural
Mechanisation Expo 2026 is set to be held in Kathmandu from 20 to 22 November.
It is an agricultural mechanisation
exhibition aimed at promoting the modernisation, mechanisation and
commercialisation of Nepal's agriculture sector, said the organisers. This
year's expo will bear the theme 'Machinery and technology in agriculture: Prosperity
for farmers and the nation', and stall bookings opened on July 17.
It is being jointly organised by the
Agricultural Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Mechanisation
Promotion Centre
Sunita Nhemaphuki, Vice-President of the
NAMEA and a central executive member of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of
Commerce and Industry, said the exhibition is expected to bring together more
than 100 national and international exhibitors.
More than 200 stalls will be set up,
displaying over 2,000 types of modern agricultural tools, machinery, equipment
and technologies from around 10 countries.
According to the organisers, members of the
association, as well as companies participating under the 'Made in Nepal' and 'Make
in Nepal' initiatives, will receive special concessions on stall bookings to
encourage domestic production.
The exhibition will feature machinery and
technologies related to modern farming, livestock production, aquaculture,
floriculture, commercial vegetable cultivation, modern irrigation systems,
post-harvest technologies, agricultural processing and marketing, along with
improved seed varieties. National and international manufacturers and suppliers
have confirmed their participation.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 20 July 2026.
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