15 hrs ago
Women Urged to Advance Organic Farming and Rural Enterprise
A conference for women farmers and business owners was held in Visakhapatnam.
PVN Madhav spoke at the event.
He said women should take part in farming, industry and business.
He encouraged them to use organic farming methods.
He also promoted selling products made locally.
Madhav said this could help villages earn more money.
He asked women to use government support schemes and become self-reliant.
Women farmers and industrialists displayed their products at stalls.
PVN Madhav urged women to advance in agriculture, industry and business.
He encouraged women farmers to promote organic agriculture and local products.
Madhav said value addition and marketing could strengthen the rural economy.
He called on women entrepreneurs to use Central government schemes and incentives.
The conference featured stalls displaying products from women farmers and industrialists.
- Who
- PVN Madhav, women farmers, women industrialists and entrepreneurs, and representatives of the Bharatiya Kisan Morcha and Rural Farmers Cooperative Society.
- What
- A state-level conference promoting women’s participation in agriculture, industry and business, with a focus on organic farming and local products.
- Where
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Why
- To promote women’s empowerment, organic agriculture, local-product marketing and rural economic development.
Key facts
- Event theme
- “Our agriculture-our health”
- Event type
- State-level women farmers and women industrialists conference
- Chief guest
- PVN Madhav, state BJP president
- Main focus
- Organic agriculture, local products and women’s entrepreneurship
- Government support
- Central government schemes and incentives
- Additional activities
- Women farmers and industrialists displayed products at stalls
Quotes
PVN Madhav
Andhra Pradesh BJP state president and chief guest at the women farmers and industrialists conference
“With women empowerment, the rural economy will be developed further. There is a need to encourage programmes that focus on increasing the value of agricultural products and marketing local produce.”
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