Krishi Mela 2025 • UAS Bangalore (GKVK)
When: Nov 13–16, 2025 • Time: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Where: Gandhi Krishi Vigyana Kendra (GKVK), University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru
Karnataka’s flagship farm expo brings together farmers, FPOs, researchers, startups, agri-businesses, and government departments on one campus—live demos, expert guidance, training, market linkages, FPO & startup connects, credit/insurance helpdesks, machinery and value-addition showcases.
Entry fee
Entry: Generally free for visitors (farmers, students, general public).
Paid items: Food stalls, certain workshops, and merchandise may be charged separately.
Tip: Carry a basic photo ID if security requests it at the gate.
Note: Final entry policy is as per organizers on the day.
How to reach GKVK
Venue: Gandhi Krishi Vigyana Kendra (GKVK), University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru – on Bellary Road (NH-44).
BMTC buses: 277 / 280 / 281 / 283 / 284 series, 285, 289, 298, 299. Get down at “GKVK / University” stop and follow on-campus signages.
Metro (Green Line): Alight at Yeshwanthpur or Nagasandra, then take a BMTC bus/taxi towards Hebbal–Yelahanka corridor (ask for GKVK).
Ride-hailing: Set drop as “GKVK Main Gate” or “UAS Bengaluru – GKVK Gate.”
Who should attend
- Farmers & farm families, FPOs & cooperatives, women SHGs
- Agri-entrepreneurs, input dealers, nursery & horticulture growers
- Students & researchers, agri-tech/startup teams, NGOs
- Dairy, poultry, fisheries, beekeeping practitioners
- Anyone exploring natural/organic farming, irrigation, farm mechanization, value addition, credit/insurance, or market linkages