National Farmer's Day 2024: Celebrating Kisan Diwas on December 23
Kisan Diwas, or National Farmers Day, is observed every year on December 23 to honor the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, India’s fifth Prime Minister and a staunch advocate for farmers. This day is dedicated to expressing gratitude to the farmers who are the backbone of India’s economy.
Known as the “Champion of Farmers”, Chaudhary Charan Singh was a visionary leader whose contributions transformed Indian agriculture.
In honor of his immense contributions, his memorial in New Delhi is aptly named Kishan Ghat.
In 2001, the Government of India declared December 23 as Kisan Diwas to commemorate Chaudhary Charan Singh’s work for the betterment of farmers. This day serves as a reminder of his vision for farmer welfare and highlights the indispensable role of farmers in shaping the nation’s future.
This year’s theme focuses on:
Kisan Diwas is not just a day of celebration but also a platform for dialogue and action on key agricultural issues, including:
National Farmers Day 2024 is a day of reflection, action, and gratitude. It serves as a reminder of the pivotal role farmers play in feeding the nation and strengthening its economy. Let us celebrate and support the ‘Annadatas’, who toil tirelessly to sustain us all.
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