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International Day of Rural Women 2024 - October 15
October 19 , 2024
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- It aims to recognise the significant contributions of rural women to their families, communities, and economies.
- It also promotes gender equality and empower these women.
- It was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007.
- The theme for 2024 is “Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All”.
- Women engaged in wage employment in agriculture earn 82 cents for every dollar that men earn.
- From 2016, India also observes October 15 as Rashtriya Mahila Kisan Diwas.
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