Women Empowerment

Hiteshi India NGO under its project Krisaan that focuses on community-based livelihood through the farm and allied sectors, organizing this Grand Mahotsav from the last four years. Where Hiteshi conducts the different event from where they can find top contestant from different villages, who has the abilities to understand the daily needs of pahad , livelihood and who can manage their family efficiently, hardworking. The day remarkably saw 15 model farmers from different parts of Bageshwar districts with an overall farming experience of nearly 400 years, coming together on a single platform to discuss the needs and possibilities in agriculture. We also had a team that included an agricultural scientist, coordinators, resource persons, and a moderator to guide the conversation to a logical conclusion and analyze the interventions required. We concluded on a very positive note, where the farmers unanimously agreed upon taking the responsibility of creating a platform where the community cares and shares ideas, skills, tools, and technologies. We also identified the activities that could be undertaken as per the specific area, their needs, patterns, a brief sketch of actions and the timelines. It was decided to carve a proper strategy, based upon findings of the day that involves the sustainable community.