Gandhinagar, April 27 -- The third edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) is scheduled on 1st and 2nd May 2026 at AURO University, Surat, focusing on South Gujarat.

According to the Chief Minister's Office, alongside the conference, the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition (VGRE) will be held at the same venue from 1st to 5th May 2026. The exhibition, to be set up over an area of 12,000 square metres, will begin at 10 am and continue till 6 pm.

At the exhibition, special functions such as Reverse Buyer Seller Meets, Udyami Mela and vendor development programmes will be organised. Stalls will be set up for Tribal Haat, women artisans, award-winning artisans and startups.

The VGRE will also cater to MSMEs, handicrafts a...