This is the second meeting of G-20 agriculture ministers. The first meeting was held in June 2011 at Paris, France.
The Agriculture Ministry in a statement said that the G-20 meeting would deliberate on global issues such as food security, food inflation, farm productivity, foodgrain loss, welfare of farmers among others.
The G-20 meeting would make efforts to come out with a strategic policy to address key farm issues.
G-20 nations include Russia, France, Brazil, China, Australia, Japan, Turkey among others.