Mahila Kisan Diwas was celebrated at ICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Institute on 15.10.2021. A seminar on  Bank Micro Credits for Women empowerment  was organised in virtual mode with ICAR-KVK, Kasaragod. Dr.Anitha Karun, Director, ICAR-CPCRI presided over the function. Smt. Divya, DDM, NABARD delivered a lecture about bank micro credits for women. Farm women and entrepreneurs attended the programme along with the staff members of ICAR-CPCRI and KVK. A seminar on “Empowering daughters of India in Agriculture” was also organized jointly with DCR-Puttur as a part of Mahila Kisan Diwas celebration. Ms. Suvarna Bhatt, CEO, Bhoomiputri NGO delivered a special lecture on role of women in Agriculture. Farm women, staff members of DCR-Puttur and ICAR-CPCRI were participated in the programme.