The School of Agriculture, Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, is organizing a Guest Lecture on the “International Day for Rural Women” on 11th November 2025, under the Ag-Venture Club. The event will be graced by Ms. Kavita Chaturvedi, a renowned woman entrepreneur known for her remarkable contributions to women empowerment and sustainable rural development. This special session aims to recognize and celebrate the pivotal role that rural women play in agriculture, food security, and community development. Ms. Chaturvedi will share her journey, experiences, and insights into empowering women through entrepreneurship, innovation, and self-reliance in rural areas.
The lecture will highlight the importance of gender equality, access to education, financial independence, and leadership opportunities for rural women.
The event seeks to inspire students to understand the challenges and opportunities faced by women in agriculture and rural enterprises. It also emphasizes the need for inclusive growth and sustainable development through active participation of women in agricultural and allied sectors. Overall, the program will serve as a motivational platform encouraging young minds to support and promote women-led initiatives that contribute to building a more resilient and equitable rural economy.
Guest Lecture by Ms. Kavita Chaturvedi, a renowned woman entrepreneur known for her remarkable contributions to women empowerment and sustainable rural development. This special session aims to recognize and celebrate the pivotal role that rural women play in agriculture, food security, and community development.
AIM of the Event:
- To acknowledge and celebrate the vital contribution of rural women in agriculture, food production, and rural community development.
- To inspire students and participants through the success story and experiences of Ms. Kavita Chaturvedi, promoting women’s leadership and entrepreneurship in rural areas.
- To create awareness about the challenges faced by rural women and the importance of empowering them through education, skill development, and financial inclusion.
- To encourage gender equality and inclusiveness in agricultural and allied sectors, fostering a supportive environment for women-led initiatives.
- To motivate young minds to contribute towards sustainable rural development by supporting and promoting women’s participation in agribusiness and innovation.
Guest/Speakers of the Event (If any):
| Name | Designation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. Kavita Chaturvedi | Entrepreneur | - |
| Participating School | |
|---|---|
| School/Department Name | Year/Department |
| School of Agriculture | (1st Year, 2nd Year, 3rd Year, 4th Year) |
Department:
- Department of Agriculture
Is this Event Under IIC?
- No, It's not under IIC
Is the event in collaboration with another school/Department?
- No
Date, Time & Venue of the Event:
- 11-Nov-2025 to 11-Nov-2025
- 10:00 am - 01:00 pm
- SoA Building
Event Coordinator
- Ms. Anjali Adhikari
Contact Person:
- Ms. Anjali Adhikari