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The Agriculture Development Office, Sindhuli, has invited farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs, cooperatives and other stakeholders to participate in the International Agricultural Mechanization Exhibition 2026, scheduled to be held in Bhirkutimandap, Kathmandu.
The office issued a notice on Monday (26 Oct 2026), encouraging stakeholders to attend the exhibition to learn about agricultural machinery, equipment and technologies. The office, operating under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forest and Environment of Bagmati Province, has urged participants to take advantage of the event.
The office has also announced that stalls will be available for displaying agricultural machinery, equipment and technologies. The invitation aims to increase the participation of farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs, cooperatives and other stakeholders in the exhibition.
The International Agricultural Mechanization Exhibition 2026 is being organized at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu from November 20 to 22, 2026. The event is jointly organized by the Centre for Agricultural Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Mechanization Promotion under the Department of Agriculture and the Nepal Agricultural Machinery Entrepreneurs’ Association, with the Bagmati Province Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forest and Environment serving as a co-organizer.
According to the office, the exhibition will provide farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs with an opportunity to learn about modern agricultural technologies and equipment and become familiar with the latest developments in agricultural mechanization. Federal, provincial and local governments are playing a role in increasing the participation of farmers and other stakeholders in the international event.
Earlier, the Agriculture and Livestock Development Office, Ramechhap, had issued a notice inviting applications from commercial farmers interested in participating in the exhibition. The office also announced that it would cover travel expenses to help farmers learn about the use of modern agricultural technologies, machinery and equipment.
The Nepal Agricultural Machinery Entrepreneurs’ Association has welcomed the role played by the federal and provincial governments in promoting agricultural mechanization. The association’s Vice-President, Sunita Nhemaphuki, said the exhibition, organized with the direct support and involvement of all three tiers of government, would mark a new milestone in agricultural mechanization in Nepal.
The exhibition will be held under the theme “Machinery and Technology in Agricultural: Farmers and the Nation’s Prosperity.” It will run daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and showcase modern agricultural machinery, equipment and innovative technologies to farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs and businesses.
The event is expected to help modernize agricultural production, strengthen commercial farming, improve competitiveness and expand the adoption of agricultural mechanization.
The National Agricultural Engineering Research Centre under the Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC), the Agro Enterprise Centre under the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, the National Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal, and Agriculture Development Bank Limited will participate as supporting organizations.
Established in 2014, the Nepal Agricultural Machinery Entrepreneurs’ Association is an umbrella organization representing businesses involved in agricultural mechanization and technology. The association works to address the concerns of agricultural businesses and entrepreneurs, promote technology and strengthen the capacity of its members.