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National Farmer's Day (India)

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National Farmer's Day (India) is observed in India every year on 23rd December as Kisan Diwas in honour of farmers who are major part of country's progress and also as tribute to country's fifth Prime Minister,Chaudhary Charan Singh,who advocated to the rights of farmers and hence his birth day is declared for the dedication for farmers.

Significance

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National Farmer's Day (India) is celebrated as Kisan Diwas every year on 23rd December to honour the birth day of Chaudhary Charan Singh,who advocated for the rights of farmers for their contribution in the progress of the country and also for honouring the farmers for their contribution to the nation's economy.[1]

Celebrations

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National Farmer's Day (India) is celebrated by organising various programmes in the country by honouring the farmers and highlighting their contribution through various awareness programmes.[2]

On this day various conferences and seminars[3] are held and awards and recognition are made along with organising exhibitions and cultural programmes.[4]

Dependancy

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National Farmer's Day (India) reminds that being primarily and agricultural economy, the country depends on its farmers for food security and stability of economy.[5]

See Also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Farmers' Day 2024: History, significance and the legacy of Chaudhary Charan Singh". The Economic Times. 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  2. ^ "National Farmers Day 2024: History, significance and all you need to know". India Today. 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Government should observe National Farmers' Day, say farmers' organisations". The Hindu. 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  4. ^ "National Farmers' Day 2024: History, significance, and how to celebrate". business-standard.com. 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  5. ^ "National Farmers' Day 2024: Why it is celebrated? Know date, history, significance and more". hindustantimes.com. 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
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