International Women’s Day

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International Women’s Day

ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack celebrated International Women’s Day on 10 March 2023. InstituteComplain Committee (ICC) of ICAR-NRRI, organized the meeting, which was presided by Dr. A.K. Nayak, Director, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack. Dr. Nayak in his presidential address emphasized on relevance of women in the society and their contribution to the nation building. Dr. Annie Poonam, Chairperson, ICC welcomed the guests and participants. The occasion was graced by Dr. Padmini Swain, Ex-Director, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack as chief guest. She emphasized on the importance of women’s education for healthy functioning of the society. She stressed upon rights of women and equal awareness among men and women. Dr. Mamata Dash, Faculty, School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and Chief Functionary, ASTITWA Foundation attended the programme as 3rd party (Representative), emphasized on women empowerment and right to decision making in every field. Felicitation of farmwomen and women scientists was also organized in this programme. The meeting ended with vote of thanks by Dr. Prasanthi Golive, Member, ICC, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack.

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