Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Medicinal Farmers Attend Delhi Independence Day Celebration
A group of farmers from different parts of India were invited to be special guests at the Independence Day celebration in Delhi.
They grow different types of medicinal plants, like tulsi and brahmi, and sell them.
The government's Ayush Ministry paid for their travel, stay, and activities in Delhi.
Many farmers had never been to Delhi or been on a plane before.
They shared their stories about growing plants, and some even mentioned the problems they face, like wild animals damaging their crops.
This event was a way to encourage these farmers and promote medicinal farming across the country.
Medicinal farmers from across India were invited as special guests to the Independence Day function in Delhi.
Approximately 150 farmers attended the function, with expenses covered by the Ayush Ministry.
Farmers represented various states, including Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and others.
The event marked a first I-Day function in Delhi for many of the farmers.
Farmers discussed their experiences, crops, and challenges in medicinal farming.
- Who
- Medicinal farmers from across India
- What
- Medicinal farmers were special guests at the Independence Day function in Delhi.
- When
- August 15th
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- To motivate and encourage medicinal farmers, and promote medicinal farming.
- Number of Farmers Invited
- Approximately 150
- Organizing Body
- Ayush Ministry
- Farmers' Stay Dates
- August 14 to 16
- Primary Focus
- Medicinal Farming
- Farmers' Represented States
- Multiple states across India