Palampur, March 25 -- Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya has empowered 200 Scheduled Caste farm women through a series of skill development programmes aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and self-reliance.
The on-campus training, conducted from March 17 to 24 under the College of Community Science, covered participants from Panchrukhi, Palampur and Baijnath blocks of Kangra district. The initiative, held under the SCSP scheme with support from Indian Council of Agricultural Research, focused on "Skill Upgradation for Entrepreneurship Development."Participants received hands-on training in value addition of seasonal fruits and vegetables, fabric dyeing, crocheting, decorative pot making and soap production. Sessi...