20th–22nd February 2027 Vasantdada Sugar Institute, Pune
contact@vsiconindia2027.org
4th International Conference & Exhibition on

Circular
Bio-Economy:

an Elixir to Sugar Industry

Date20–22
February 2027
VenueVasantdada Sugar Institute Pune, (MH) India
Participation2500+ Delegates
Explore Programme Sponsorship Opportunities
Sustainable Innovation
20–22FEB
2027
Announcement

The Vasantdada Sugar Institute (VSI) is an autonomous body established in 1975 at Pune by the cane growers of co-operative sugar mills in the Maharashtra State. VSI is delighted to announce its 4th International Conference and Exhibition on "Circular Bio-Economy: an Elixir to Sugar Industry': from 20th to 22nd February 2027 at VSI Manjari Campus, Pune.

Eminent international and national speakers will be deliberating on significant aspects of sugar and allied industries

The Highlights of this conference shall be

  • Informative and enlightening Sessions covering the latest topics
    • Technical and Financial Sessions:
      • Circular bio-economy: valorization through co-products
      • Financial excellence for global competitiveness
      • Recent innovative technologies for sustainable sugar production
      • Ethanol and CBG: issues and mitigation strategies
      • Current and imminent challenges for environmental sustainability of sugar and allied industries
    • Agricultural Sessions:
      • Overcoming yield challenges in sugarcane through next-gen breeding and genomics
      • Regenerative agriculture for building climate resilient soil health
      • Al driven precision agriculture
      • Farm mechanization and smart irrigation for sustainable agriculture
      • Climate smart sugarcane crop production strategies
      • Eco-friendly microbial technologies for resilient farming systems
      • Integrated approaches for managing pests and disease
  • Participation of 2500+ delegates including scientists, technocrats, entrepreneurs and about 1,00,000+ sugarcane farmers/visitors
  • Grand Exposition with 250+ exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge technologies, products and services
  • Demo Park showcasing various technologies on bio-based products
  • Poster presentations of research by scientists, researchers, engineers, technologists, scholars and students
  • Live sugarcane crop demonstrations featuring advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence in sugarcane agriculture, irrigation methods, integrated pest & disease management and advanced agronomical practices

This Conference provides a unique opportunity to connect, share and collaborate with distinguished personalities of the sugar and allied industries.

On behalf of VSI, we warmly invite participants, exhibitors and stakeholders to join us in large numbers. This conference promises to be an exciting, meaningful and transformative experience - a celebration of innovation, collaboration and sustainable growth in the sugar and allied industries.

We look forward to welcoming you to Pune and sharing this remarkablejourney together.

 
Sharadchandra Pawar

President, VSI

 
Dilip Walse-Patil

Chairman, Organizing Committee,
Vice-President, VSI

Sambhaji Kadupatil

Director General, VSI
 

Programme Highlights
INAUGURAL FUNCTION
Plenary Session – WORLD-WIDE SUGAR AND CO-PRODUCT INDUSTRY
Live Crop Demonstration
Inaugural Address by the Chief Guest
Inauguration of Poster Presentation
Technical Session – I
Circular bio-economy: valorization through co-products
Agriculture Session – I
Overcoming yield challenges in sugarcane through next-gen breeding and genomics
Cultural Programme
Global Market Session
Financial excellence for global competitiveness
Agricultural Session - II
Regenerative agriculture for building climate resilient soil health
Technical Session - II
Recent innovative technologies for sustainable sugar production
Agriculture Session - III
AI driven precision agriculture
Technology Providers Session - I
Agricultural Session - IV
Farm mechanization and smart irrigation for sustainable agriculture
Technology Providers Session - II
Technology Providers Session - I (Agri.)
Technology Providers Session III
Agriculture V
Climate smart sugarcane crop production strategies
Technical Session - III
Ethanol and CBG: issues and mitigation strategies
Agricultural Session - VI
Eco-friendly microbial technologies for resilient farming systems
Technical Session - IV
Current and imminent challenges for environmental sustainability of sugar and allied industries
Agricultural Session - VII
Integrated approaches for managing pests and diseases
Announcement of Poster Winner and Prize Distribution Function
Call for Poster Abstracts

Important dates

  • Poster abstracts are invited on the above-mentioned themes.
  • The Expert Committee shall evaluate all posters and prizes shall be awarded to the first (INR 5,000), second (INR 3,000) and third (INR 2,000) best posters in each session.
15 Dec 2026Submission of poster abstract
30 Dec 2026Intimation of poster presentation confirmation
15 Jan 2027Registration of selected poster presentation
Conference Delegate Registration Fee*
Category National International Member Sugar Mill Non Member Sugar Mill
Delegate Registration ₹7,500 USD 150 ₹5,000 ₹7,500
Accompanying Person ₹4,000 USD 75 ₹2,500 ₹4,000
Student Participation ₹4,000 USD 75 — —

Note:
* Delegate Registration Fees Including GST
**Delegates registration includes tea – snacks, meals, conference kit that includes badge, pen, diary, pen drive, souvenir book

Bank Details

Account Name Vasantdada Sugar Institute Bank Name Bank of Baroda Bank Address S.No. 6A/1B/1A/1, Pune-Saswad Road, Opposite Gliding Center, Hadapsar, Pune – 411028 Account Number 24830100014911 RTGS/IFSC BARB0HADAPS (5th character is numeric 'ZERO') MICR Code 411012020 SWIFT Code BARBINBBPCB PAN AAATV0865A GST Number 27AAATV0865A1ZP

Terms & Conditions

  • 100% payment of the total exhibition stall at the time of booking.
  • The stall shall be allotted on first come first serve basis.
  • Goods and Services Tax (GST) for sponsorship will be extra as applicable, which is presently 18%.
  • The payment should be made by RTGS / NEFT / QR Code / Demand Draft / Cheque drawn in favour of “Vasantdada Sugar Institute” payable at Pune.

Sponsors, Sponsored Delegates, and Individual Delegates are requested to fill in their Delegate Registration and Payment Details online at:

https://vsisugar.com/vsiconindia2027/

Register for VSICONINDIA2027

For any queries contact: Registration Committee

Mr. Santosh Kaduskar, Convener, M: +91-8605942195
Mr. Narayan Patil, Co‑Convener, M: +91-9921871921 (M)

Ph.: +91-020-26902205/06 (O)
Email: vsiic2027reg@gmail.com

Choose your preferred registration method.

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Venue

Vasantdada Sugar Institute, Pune

Conference Secretariat

Vasantdada Sugar Institute

Vasantdada Sugar Institute
Manjari Budruk, Tal. Haveli, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra, India, Pin - 412 307

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Conference Manager

Mr. Nandan Bisht Project Manager +91-991033095
Mr. Ayush Gupta Project Executive +91-9971100622
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