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India observes National Farmers Day 2025 to recognise farmers’ role in growth and food security
National Farmers Day 2025 highlights farmers’ contribution to India’s economy and focuses on strengthening agriculture through Farmer Producer Organisations under the Vikasit Bharat vision.
India is observing National Farmers Day, also known as Kisan Diwas, on December 23 to honour the contribution of farmers to the country’s economy and food security. The day marks the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, India’s fifth Prime Minister, who championed farmers’ rights and rural development. The 2025 theme focuses on the vision of Vikasit Bharat 2047 and highlights the role of Farmer Producer Organisations in strengthening agricultural value chains and global competitiveness. The observance underscores the importance of sustainable farming, policy reforms and farmer empowerment in achieving long-term national development goals.