To support agriculture and promote our economy, the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Coimbatore (ICCIC) will organise its annual agriculture seminar, “Uzhave Thalai 8.0”, on Friday (10 July 2026) at Hall D, CODISSIA. The announcement was made today at a press conference held at the Chamber Towers.
Rajesh B. Lund, President of the association; Pradeep, Honorary Secretary and Convenor of Uzhave Thalai 8.0; Mani Sundar, Advisor to the seminar; Saravanan Chandrasekaran, Agri Committee Member; and Dorairaj and Annamalai, Vice Presidents of ICCIC, addressed the gathering and shared details about Uzhave Thalai 8.0.
The seminar will feature sessions on agritourism, vertical farming, automated irrigation and nutrient management, and intercropping options for coconut cultivation.
Valluvan, a farmer from Pollachi who has been globally recognised as a UN FAO Soil Farmer Hero and received an award in the World Soil Contest organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), will be the chief guest at the seminar.
The organisers have invited youngsters interested in agriculture to participate in the seminar and gain valuable knowledge. Those interested in participating in the seminar may register by contacting 98422 21400 or 95008 53531
