NEW DELHI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- India will host the 13th International Oil & Gas conference and exhibition - "PETROTECH-2019", from February 10-12.

The three-day conference, which is likely to be attended by over 90 energy ministers from different countries, is slated to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Organised under the aegis of the country's Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the event will showcase the recent market and investor friendly developments that have taken place in the India's oil and gas sector.

It is expected to see participation of over 86 eminent speakers and 7,000 delegates from around 70 countries, including technologists, scientists, planners, policy-makers, management experts, entrepreneurs, service-providers and vendors, said an official release issued by the ministry of petroleum and natural gas.

Besides the Conference, the event will have a concurrent exhibition spread over 20,000 square meters focusing on development in technologies for exploration and production, process control, refining and pipeline and services, systems, products, oil field hardware, software, analytical instruments, renewable, research and development, training and publications of technical literature.

According to the official sources, the conference will host two ministerial sessions and a CEOs' conclave with participation from overseas ministerial delegations, heads of international organizations and top CEOs of oil and gas companies.

The PETROTECH-2019 exhibition will see participation of over 13 country pavilions and about 750 exhibitors from over 40 countries, with exclusive areas on the "Make in India" and "Renewable Energy" theme.