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National Conference on Emerging Issues and Sustainable Strategies in Plant Health Management: A Global Perspective Date: 19-21 January, 2025 Venue: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
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Nagpur is popularly known as 'Orange City of India' due to extensive cultivation of Nagpur mandarin (Santra) in this region which has received Gl tag of 'Nagpur Orange' and has become a global trademark. Apart from citrus, other important crops in this region include cotton, soybean, banana etc. Nagpur is one of fastest growing metropolises in India and third largest city as well as the winter capital of the state of Maharashtra. It is the most developed city in the region of Vidarbha and also called the 'Tiger Capital of India' or the 'Tiger Gateway of India' as many tiger reserves are located in and around the city.
Nagpur, located on the eastern part of Maharashtra state, also has a rich history which can be traced back to 8th century BCE. The city has completed 320 years of establishment in the year 2022. The city is well connected by roads, railways and air flights with all the major cities of India. Since ages, it has been a city of cultural and political importance. Nagpur lies precisely at the center of the country with the 'Zero Mile Marker' indicating the geographical center of India.
The conference will be organized in the Hotel Centre Point (24, Central Bazar Road, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur – 440010). The hotel is positioned in a prime location and has reputation of hosting many international and national conferences.
In January, Nagpur experiences mild and pleasant winter weather. January is typically dry with clear skies and minimal rainfall. It is considered one of the driest months in Nagpur.
Temperature: Daytime temperatures in January range from around 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F). It can be cooler in the mornings and evenings, with temperatures dropping to about 8°C to 15°C (46°F to 59°F).
Humidity: Humidity levels are relatively low (55-65%) during this time, making the weather comfortable for outdoor activities.
Day length: Length of the day is about 10 hours and 33 minutes. The sun will rise at 06:53 Hrs. IST, and it will set at 17:26 Hrs. IST.
Clothing: Winter clothing such as sweaters or jackets are sufficient during the daytime, but it's advisable to carry warmer layers for the cooler mornings and evenings.
Overall, January offers pleasant weather in Nagpur, making it a favorable time for holding conferences, tourism and other outdoor activities.
