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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The day decided to be observed as Rashtriya Mahila Kisan Day?
A
October 10
B
October 15
C
October 7
D
October 20
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Minister said that last year the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry had decided to observe October 15 every year as Rashtriya Mahila Kisan Diwas. The Minister added that the decision was inspired by the celebration of October 15 as International Women’s Day by the United Nations Organization.

Detailed explanation-2: -National Farmers Day, also known as Kisan Diwas, is celebrated on December 23 to commemorate and recognise farmers as the country’s backbone. This day was chosen to commemorate the birth anniversary of Choudhary Charan Singh, India’s fifth Prime Minister.

Detailed explanation-3: -Besides paying rich tributes to former Prime Minister Shri Chaudhary Charan Singh, the Academy celebrated the auspicious day with the theme “IGNITING YOUNG MINDS BY INNOVATIVE FARMERS”.

Detailed explanation-4: -As the year 2023 has been declared as the ‘International Year of Millets by United Nations (UN), the theme of this year Mahila Kisan Diwas is ‘Millets: Empowering Women and Providing Nutritional Security’.

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