Vendor Devolopment Program

Vendor Development Program(VDP) will be held on January 30th, the 2nd Day of the expo and will be co-ordinated by NSIC, Cochin. This networking B2B Meet being held will focus on the Vendor Sourcing & Development Program for the various PSU's including Defence Establishments, Shipyards, Ports and other Agencies involved in these sectors from across the country. VDP will focus on the products and services that can be offered by the MSME units to the various PSUs and agencies in this sector. It is as per Government of India’s Atma Bharat Scheme and each agency shall present their requirements suited for the MSME sector.

VVDP will highlight the strength & services that can be offered by the participating MSME units all over the country. This networking B2B meet will have presentations from the following agencies including:

Directorate of Naval Architecture(DNA), New Delhi
Southern Naval Command, Cochin
Indian Coast Guard--Kerala Region
Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Cochin
Naval Ship Repair Yard(NSRY), Cochin
Kochi Water Metro Ltd, Cochin
Inland Water Authority of India(IWAI), Cochin
Maharashtra Tourism, Mumbai
Kerala Tourism, Trivandrum
Tamil Nadu Tourism, Chennai
Pondicherry Tourism
Karnataka Tourism, Bangalore
Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Bhopal
Rajasthan Tourism, Jaipur
Lakshadweep Tourism

Participation in the Vendor Development Program is free for all exhibitors and for non- exhibitors the cost is Rs.15,000/- (per company). The online registration is given below and kindly do register your company’s attendance in the VDP before the deadline of January 10th, 2026.