Current Affairs - Places - Discussion

The Bharat International Rice Conference 2025 (BIRC 2025) is scheduled to take place on October 30–31, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized by the Indian Rice Exporters Forum (IREF) in collaboration with APEDA under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the event focuses on promoting India’s rice industry. India, being the largest producer and exporter of rice globally, including premium basmati rice, will use this platform to discuss trade opportunities, technological advancements, and sustainable practices in rice production. Hosting the conference in New Delhi underscores the city’s role as a hub for major national and international trade events.