Bhubaneswar: In a bid to highlight and celebrate the significant role of women in agriculture, a compelling storytelling session took center stage at Krushi Odisha 2024. The event, which commenced on January 12 and is set to conclude on January 14, aims to showcase the best products, practices, and emerging technologies that contribute to farm profitability.
Renowned storyteller Prachi Tara, known for her eloquent narratives, captivated students and participants with tales of women farmers and entrepreneurs. Through her engaging stories, she shed light on their commendable contributions to the agricultural sector, emphasizing their crucial involvement and resilience in the field.
The Krushi Odisha 2024 has been organised with certain objectives that encapsulate providing a platform to showcase innovative products and practices in agriculture, Offering insights into emerging technologies that enhance farm profitability, Facilitating interaction and linkages among market players, service providers, agri-preneurs, and industry experts, Creating opportunities for business-to-business and business-to-consumer collaborations, Recognizing and honoring farmers who have made significant strides in the agricultural sector, Adding a vibrant cultural touch to the event, Enhancing knowledge and awareness through an informative agriculture quiz, Providing an interactive space for hands-on experience with agricultural innovations and Establishing a support center to address the needs and concerns of farmers.
Krushi Odisha 2024 aims to foster an environment conducive to learning, collaboration, and innovation in the agricultural landscape. By acknowledging and celebrating the pivotal role of women in this sector, the event is contributing to the broader goal of promoting sustainable and inclusive agricultural practices.